General office of the national health and family planning commission on notice for ebola haemorrhagic fever epidemic prevention and control of health education work 
 
 
The 2014-12-05 national health and population and family planning commission of the People's Republic of China
 
 
Countries who do publicity letter [2014] no. 1061 

Provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government health and family planning commission, the xinjiang production and construction corps health bureau, the Chinese center for disease control and prevention, Chinese health education center, the newspaper, people's medical publishing house, China's propaganda and education center, the population of China press, the population of China publishing house:
 
    Recently, ebola haemorrhagic fever outbreak continued to popular in parts of west Africa, the world health organization (who) has identified as the global epidemic focus on public health emergencies. To further do a good job, ebola haemorrhagic fever epidemic prevention and control of health education in our country to improve people's ability to resist disease and enhance self-protection consciousness, avoiding the phenomenon of panic, for the prevention and control of domestic possible outbreak of ebola haemorrhagic fever to get ready, now just do a better job of ebola haemorrhagic fever epidemic prevention and control and health education work notice is as follows:
 
    A, strengthen the organization and leadership
 
    At all levels should fully understand the family planning administrative department of public health to do a good job of ebola haemorrhagic fever epidemic prevention and control of health education for the protection of people's health, the significance of maintaining social stability, strengthen organizational leadership, health education work should be brought into the ebola haemorrhagic fever emergency prevention and control work overall deployment in this region, formulate ebola haemorrhagic fever epidemic prevention and control of health education work plan, arrange special funds, send someone who's in charge, establishment of the panel, unified deployment, planned and organized to carry out health education work.
 
    According to the development of the outbreak, different level and the health education needs of the masses, strengthen health education personnel training, production and distribution of health education materials. To local outbreak of ebola haemorrhagic fever prevention and control of health education the monitoring and evaluation of information, timely and correct information, eliminate misunderstanding, clarify the rumors, guide the public scientific and rational in the face of the outbreak. To coordinate related departments, to mobilize local health education professional institutions and hospitals, communities, schools, offices, enterprises and other places of key health education and the social from all walks of life force, extensive publicity ebola haemorrhagic fever prevention and control knowledge and coping skills.
 
    Second, give full play to the professional institutions
 
    Health professional education institutions should jointly with the institution of disease prevention and control, relevant health family planning agencies, according to different degree, the development of the outbreak in stages to do health education needs assessment, timely health education work Suggestions to the relevant authorities and risk communication strategy, assist the administrative departments of family planning in the core of health information dissemination, material production and distribution, health education information monitoring and evaluation, etc. To patrol through public welfare advertisement, health, community activities, and other forms, national and local control information to the masses propaganda, popularization of ebola virus transmission, symptoms of infection, such as knowledge, introduces the simple and practical preventive measures; To strengthen the guidance and training of media coverage, improve the ability of publicity of the media; For ebola haemorrhagic fever epidemic prevention and control of other institutions and health education work to provide technical support. 
 
    Of institution of disease prevention and control should be timely grasp the ebola haemorrhagic fever in developments and the latest research progress both at home and abroad, summarizes the ebola haemorrhagic fever of the main problems in the prevention and control in the process of the public, ebola haemorrhagic fever epidemic prevention and control of health education as an important part of the prevention and control work, organize related health education activities, for all kinds of institutions at all levels to carry out health education work to provide a scientific prevention and control of ebola haemorrhagic fever, authoritative data and information.
 
    Health family planning agencies at various levels to ebola haemorrhagic fever epidemic prevention and control of health education content as the main content of this unit staff training, give full play to the role of the medical staff, ebola haemorrhagic fever prevention and control activities in diagnosis and treatment of the core information, health education to carry out health education for patients and their families.
 
    12320 health hotline to establish ebola haemorrhagic fever prevention and control advisory information, answer questions, public transmission control and prevention knowledge and skills; For personnel training, collect related issues, public consultation more ebola hemorrhagic fever work for other departments to carry out the ebola haemorrhagic fever prevention and control of health education to provide the reference.
 
    Third, actively mobilize the media power
 
    The family planning administrative department of public health at various levels shall actively and propaganda, news dissemination of radio, film and television and other departments communication and coordination, give full play to the television, radio, newspaper, Internet, mobile phones and other kinds of mass media and the spread of new media advantage, through feature films, column, text messaging and other forms, popularize ebola haemorrhagic fever prevention and control knowledge and skills, put an end to false information, occupation of propaganda and education the main positions.
 
    Through press conference and media communication, timely and moderately ebola haemorrhagic fever to the community health education core information and prevention and control work, take the initiative to guide public opinion. Organizing experts and media discussion, writing the ebola haemorrhagic fever prevention and control related theme of the article, through newspapers and magazines, websites, objectively, scientifically, improve the media's ability to correctly guide public opinion.
 
    Ebola haemorrhagic fever health education core information and health education propagation material printing templates can be from the national health and family planning commission website (www.nhfpc.gov.cn), the Chinese center for disease control and prevention web site (www.chinacdc.cn) and the Chinese health education center website (www.nihe.org.cn) to download.
 
 
 
Attachment: ebola haemorrhagic fever health education core (first edition). Information and interpretations docx 

General office of national health and family planning commission 
 
On November 21, 2014