Problems and suggestions for strengthening zoonoses control and prevention system in China
The COVID-19 pandemic has not subsided yet,and monkeypox virus(MPXV)is now affecting many countries.As of November 2023,there have been a total of 1,611 confirmed monkeypox cases in mainland China.The frequent occurrence of diseases caused by animals has caused widespread concern from the public.How to further strengthen the construction of zoonoses control and prevention system has become a difficult problem in the new journey of Healthy China.This paper takes zoonoses control and prevention as the contact point,provides a concise overview of the institutional reform and functional adjustment of the four departments of Health,Agriculture,Forestry and Customs,analyzes the main problems existing in the zoonoses control and prevention system in China,and gives some suggestions about strengthening the construction of zoonoses control and prevention system in the new era.
ZoonosesPrevention and control systemCooperation machanism