Onishchenko, G.G., Efremenko, V.I., Bryukhanova, G.D., Malashikhin, N.T., Vovk, Yu.I., Grizhebovsky, G.M., Kovalchuk, I.V., Fedosova, G.N.

Main measures for the prevention of the epidemiological consequences of the natural calamity in the North Caucasus in 2002

Ministry of Health of the Russia, Institute for Plague Control, Center of State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance in the Stavropol Territory

The system of organizational and prophylactic measures, carried out with a view to prevent epidemiological aggravations in co

ection with the natural calamity in the Southern Federal District of the Russian Federation in 2003, is described. Proposals on the improvement of the system of preventive measures, including the monitoring of the epidemiological, sanitary and hygienic situation, perso

el training, technical provision, the cooperation of different services and departments, capable of ensuring the liquidation of the consequences of emergency situations of the natural character, are made.
Zh. Mikrobiol. (Moscow), 2003, No. 6, Supplement, P. 10—14