Surveillance for communicable diseases is the main public health surveillance activity in China. Currently, the disease surveillance system in China has...

Disease surveillance is an epidemiological practice by which the spread of disease is monitored in order to establish patterns of progression. The main...

surveillance in the People's Republic of China (PRC) is the network of monitoring systems used by the Chinese central government to monitor Chinese citizens...

non-communicable diseases account for an estimated 80% of total deaths and 70% of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) lost in China. Cardiovascular diseases, chronic...

in 1989 among injecting drug users along China's southern border. Figures from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, World Health Organization...

disease. A vaccine known as the EV71 vaccine is available to prevent HFMD in China as of December 2015[update]. No vaccine is currently available in the...

(2016). "Relevance of Indirect Transmission for Wildlife Disease Surveillance". Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 3: 110. doi:10.3389/fvets.2016.00110...

The Mekong Basin Disease Surveillance (MBDS) consortium is a self-organised and sub-regional co-operation spearheaded by health ministries from member...

COVID-19 surveillance involves monitoring the spread of the coronavirus disease in order to establish the patterns of disease progression. The World Health...

The China–Cornell–Oxford Project, short for the "China-Oxford-Cornell Study on Dietary, Lifestyle and Disease Mortality Characteristics in 65 Rural Chinese...

Colon Cancer in IBD Study Group) (March 2005). "Consensus conference: Colorectal cancer screening and surveillance in inflammatory bowel disease". Inflammatory...

Cardiac disease in China is on the rise. Though incidences[spelling?] of heart disease have increased faster in the city than in the countryside, rural...

Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a tick-borne disease caused by species of Borrelia bacteria, transmitted by blood-feeding ticks in the...

The Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CCDC; Chinese: 中国疾病预防控制中心) is an institution directly under the National Health Commission, based...

Closed-circuit television (CCTV), also known as video surveillance, is the use of closed-circuit television cameras to transmit a signal to a specific...

Global mass surveillance can be defined as the mass surveillance of entire populations across national borders. Its existence was not widely acknowledged...

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the world's second-most...

Smoking in China is prevalent, as the People's Republic of China is the world's largest consumer and producer of tobacco. As of 2022[update], there are...

Communicable Diseases (NICD) is the national public health institute of South Africa, providing reference to microbiology, virology, epidemiology, surveillance and...

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The first known case was identified in Wuhan, China, in December...

on the China–Cornell–Oxford Project, a 20-year study that looked at mortality rates from cancer and other chronic diseases from 1973 to 1975 in 65 counties...

(2004). "Analysis on epidemic status of viral hepatitis in China". Disease Surveillance (in Chinese) (19): 290–293. doi:10.3784/j.issn.1003-9961.2004.8.290...

Plague is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. Symptoms include fever, weakness and headache. Usually this begins one to seven...

non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease, and an aging population. In order to improve the situation, the Chinese Government has...

sexually transmitted infection (STI) Surveillance study done by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2016 showed that men who have sex with...

expert at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention has warned against the rapid growth of American fast-food outlets in China saying, "Don't...

acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)" (PDF). Department of Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response. World Health Organization. 2003. p. 10. Archived (PDF)...

The past Editor-in-Chief who had the office from 2013 to 2019 was named Patricia Huston. The Canadian Notifiable Disease Surveillance System (CNDSS) "collects...

and disease per 2015 international guidelines against using geographical locations (e.g. Wuhan, China), animal species, or groups of people in disease and...

investigation in May, 2004. Within three days of ingesting the formula, the babies suffered from what Chinese doctors described as "big head disease", since...