Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Macau)
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| Formed | 2001 |
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| Jurisdiction | Macau |
| Headquarters | Macau |
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| Parent agency | Health Bureau |
The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Chinese: 疾病預防控制中心, Portuguese: Centro de Controlo e Prevenção da Doença) was created in 2001[1] and is under the Health Bureau of Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of Macau, China.
History
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in Macau, the CPDCP's Communicable Disease Prevention and Disease Surveillance Unit is tasked to monitor residents of Macau and anyone else who travels in and out of the SAR as part of anti-coronavirus measures enacted.[2]
Structure
The CDCP is in of the following units:[3]
- Communicable Disease Prevention and Disease Surveillance Unit
- Special Preventive Services Team
- Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Unit
- Environmental & Food Hygiene Unit
- Health Planning Unit
- Vector Control Working Group
- Community Health Working Group
See also
- Similar agencies
- Centre for Health Protection, Hong Kong
- Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention
- European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
European Union - Centres for Disease Control (CDC)
United States - Health Protection Agency (HPA)
United Kingdom - Institut de veille sanitaire (IVS)
France - Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Canada
- Public health
References
- ^ "Archived copy". www.ssm.gov.mo. Archived from the original on 19 June 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "14-day quarantine for all arrivals from virus-hit Beijing | Macau News". macaunews.mo. Archived from the original on 2020-06-28.
- ^ "Archived copy". www.ssm.gov.mo. Archived from the original on 19 June 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
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