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The Centre for Health Protection is an agency under the Department of Health in Hong Kong responsible for disease prevention and control. CHP plays the same role and function as the Centers for Disease Control in the United States, and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control in the European Union (EU).
The Health Bureau (Chinese: 醫務衞生局) is a policy bureau of the Government of Hong Kong. They are responsible for the health portfolios. They are responsible for the health portfolios. The agency was established on 1 July 2022.
In April 1989, the Medical and Health Department was split into the Department of Health and the Hospital Services Department. [2] The Hospital Authority was set up in 1990. In March 2021, the Department of Health terminated a vaccination agreement with a private clinic, after its doctor claimed that the Sinovac vaccine had a bad reputation and ...
Chuang Shuk-kwan JP DCH FFPH [2] (Chinese: 張竹君; born 11 July 1967) is a Hong Kong doctor specialising in public health medicine, currently serving as the head of the Communicable Disease Branch of the Centre for Health Protection in Hong Kong.
HPSC produces annual epidemiological reports covering all areas of infectious and communicable disease surveillance carried out in Ireland. It is the designated Competent Body for liaison with European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and is Ireland's national World Health Organization International Health Regulations (IHR) focal point for communicable diseases.
The agency's main goal is the protection of public health and safety through the control and prevention of disease, injury, and disability in the US and worldwide. [4] The CDC focuses national attention on developing and applying disease control and prevention.
Directorate of Health (Embætti landlæknis; Iceland) [26] Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH; Switzerland) Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL; Finland) [27] Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC; Ireland) Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII; Spain) Higher Institute of Health (Istituto Superiore di Sanità) (ISS; Italy)
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.