Decision No. 38/2005/QD-BYT of the Minister of Health on issuing the Action Plan for Preventing and Controlling Avian Influenza in Humans in Vietnam, which shall take effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. The purpose of this plan is to protect public health and control the disease.
Key points
- Ministry of Health → issues the Action Plan for Preventing and Controlling Avian Influenza in Humans in Vietnam
- Units under the Ministry of Health, Provincial/Municipal Health Departments → are responsible for implementing this Decision
🌐 Social impact of this document
- Positive: Helps raise awareness and capacity for disease prevention and control in the community, reducing the risk of avian influenza spread.
- Negative: May cause financial burden on healthcare units due to the need for investment in disease prevention activities.
❓ Frequently asked questions
What contents does this action plan include?
The Decision does not provide detailed information about the specific contents of the Action Plan, only mentioning the issuance of the plan.
Which units are responsible for implementing this Decision?
Directors of the Office, Heads of the Department of Preventive Medicine of Vietnam, Heads of Departments and Directors of Bureaus under the Ministry of Health, members of the National Steering Committee for Acute Respiratory Infections caused by Viruses, Heads of units directly under the Ministry, Directors of Provincial/Municipal Health Departments directly under the Central Government.
When will this Decision take effect?
This Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.
What must units do according to this Decision?
Units under the Ministry of Health and Provincial/Municipal Health Departments directly under the Central Government must be responsible for implementing this Decision.
How does this Decision affect the public?
This Decision helps raise awareness and capacity for disease prevention and control in the community, reducing the risk of avian influenza spread.
Full text
DECISION OF THE MINISTER OF HEALTH
Regarding the issuance of the action plan to prevent and control
the influenza pandemic in Vietnam
THE MINISTER OF HEALTH
Pursuant to Decree No. 49/2003/NĐ-CP dated May 15, 2003 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Health;
Pursuant to Decision No. 297/QĐ-TTg dated March 19, 2003 of the Prime Minister on the establishment of the National Steering Committee for Prevention and Control of Acute Respiratory Infections caused by viruses;
At the proposal of the Director of the Office of the Ministry of Health, the Director of the Department of Planning and Finance, and the Director of the Preventive Medicine Department of Vietnam;
DECISION:
Article 1. This Decision hereby promulgates the attached "Action Plan to Prevent and Control the Influenza Pandemic in Vietnam".
Article 2. The Standard Measurement Quality Control Department shall be responsible for organizing and guiding the implementation of the Regulations adopted herein.
Article 3. The Directors of the Office, the Director of the Preventive Medicine Department of Vietnam, the Heads of Departments, the Directors of Departments under the Ministry of Health, members of the National Steering Committee for Acute Respiratory Infections caused by viruses, Heads of units under the Ministry, and Directors of Health Departments of provinces/cities directly under the Central Government are responsible for implementing this Decision./.
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