State policies on prevention and control of infectious diseases in Vietnam

10:54, 04/04/2017

On November 21, 2007, the National Assembly of Vietnam promulgated the Law on Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases 2007, of which one of the basic contents is the regulation on State policies on prevention and control of infectious diseases.

Specifically, according to Article 5 of the Law on Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases 2007 of Vietnam, State policies on prevention and control of infectious diseases include:

One, to prioritize and support preventive medicine training.

Two, to prioritize investment in enhancing the capacity for surveillance personnel and systems to detect infectious diseases and in the research and production of vaccines and bio-medical products.

Three, to support and encourage scientific research, exchange and training of specialists and transfer of technology in the prevention and control of infectious diseases.

Four, to support medical attendance for persons suffering from infectious diseases due to occupational risks and in other necessary cases.

Five, to support compensation for the cull of cattle and poultry carrying agents of infectious disease in accordance with law.

Six, to mobilize contributions in terms of finance, technique and labor from the entire society to the prevention and control of infectious diseases.

Seven, to expand cooperation with international organizations and other countries in the region and the world in the prevention and control of infectious diseases.

View more: The Law on Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases 2007 of Vietnam officially takes effect from July 01, 2008.

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