Current situation and challenges on the implementation of prevention and control programs regarding the seasonal influenza, in China / 中华流行病学杂志

ABSTRACT

In China,the control and prevention programs on any disease has always been based on comprehensive strategies.Take influenza as an example,related contents would includestrengthening the surveillance,recommendation and promotion of vaccination,rational use of antiviral drugs,conducting outbreak investigation and control,and publicizing individual protective measures,etc.In terms of the response to challenges,specific proposals would includeadjustment of case reports,optimization of surveillance systems,reinforcement of vaccination recommendation by health care workers,improvement of access to vaccination,development of rapid diagnostic reagents,and rational use of antiviral drugs,etc.