Wen pointed out that great importance should be attached to the prevention and control of animal epidemics

OA show ('918 '); [Wen Jiabao pointed out that great importance should be attached to the prevention and control of animal epidemics] the National Conference on animal epidemic prevention was held in Beijing recently Wen Jiabao, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and vice premier of the State Council, attended the meeting and delivered a speech He stressed that in the face of the current serious situation of animal outbreaks in some countries, all localities and relevant departments should attach great importance to it, strengthen leadership, implement comprehensive management, pay close attention to key links, establish a complete epidemic prevention system, fundamentally do a good job in animal epidemic prevention and control, and ensure the development of animal husbandry and people's health in China Wen said that the CPC Central Committee and the State Council have always attached great importance to the prevention and control of animal epidemics General Secretary Jiang Zemin has long stressed that we should do a good job in meat hygiene and ensure that people eat meat at ease Premier Zhu Rongji has repeatedly instructed us to strengthen animal epidemic prevention In recent years, governments at all levels have taken a series of effective measures to prevent and control animal epidemics First, according to international practice and China's laws and regulations, it is strictly prohibited to import animal products from countries and regions with epidemic situation The state entry-exit inspection and quarantine institution has strictly implemented the inspection and Quarantine of imported animals and animal products in accordance with the law, effectively preventing the introduction of foreign animal epidemics Second, a relatively complete animal epidemic monitoring and forecasting system has been established, and 300 county-level epidemic monitoring and forecasting stations have been built Third, we will expand the production and supply of animal epidemic prevention vaccines, disinfectants and other materials, and conduct comprehensive immunization on livestock and poultry in border provinces and areas where livestock and poultry farming is relatively concentrated, so as to improve their resistance to the epidemic Fourth, the departments of agriculture, health and industry and commerce should cooperate closely, strengthen supervision and inspection in the processing and circulation of animal products, and strictly prevent diseased meat from entering the market The prevention and control of animal epidemics has played an important role in ensuring the development of animal husbandry and people's health Wen stressed that the prevention and control of animal epidemics is not only related to the development of animal husbandry, but also to economic development, people's health and social stability The prevention and control of animal epidemics is conducive to the increase of farmers' income, the adjustment of agricultural and rural economic structure, the development of foreign trade, the development of national economy and social stability Governments at all levels and relevant departments must attach great importance to animal epidemic prevention in the spirit of being responsible to the country and the people We should adhere to the principle of "prevention first", strengthen epidemic prevention, strictly prevent the introduction of foreign epidemics, and eliminate all kinds of hidden dangers of epidemics At present, the main tasks are as follows: first, compulsory immunization to improve the immune rate of livestock and poultry We should carry out the target management of immunization, carry out universal immunization, and establish the system of immunization files and markers Second, a strict epidemic reporting system should be implemented We will improve the epidemic monitoring network and report the epidemic in a timely and accurate manner Third, formulate emergency plans for the prevention and control of major epidemics, and gradually establish the prevention, monitoring, diagnosis system and emergency mechanism for major epidemics We should make good preparations for the funds, vaccines, drugs, materials, equipment and technology needed for the control of major epidemics Fourth, strengthen import and export inspection and quarantine to prevent the introduction of foreign epidemics Fifth, we need to strengthen market management, and the animal quarantine and supervision institutions should send people to the scene and to the household for quarantine of the livestock products that have been put out of the market, and send people to the slaughterhouse and the slaughterhouse for simultaneous quarantine of the slaughtered livestock, with a quarantine rate of 100% Sixth, strengthen the construction of epidemic prevention infrastructure We will increase investment in infrastructure construction for animal epidemic prevention, and further improve equipment and facilities for disease diagnosis, surveillance and scientific research We should stabilize animal epidemic prevention institutions and attach importance to the construction of epidemic prevention teams, especially the animal husbandry and veterinary stations in villages and towns Seventh, we should earnestly implement the animal epidemic prevention law and other laws and regulations, establish a complete animal legal system as soon as possible, and truly prevent and control animal epidemics according to law Leaders of provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the central government, cities specifically designated in the state plan, Xinjiang production and Construction Corps, and relevant departments of the Central Committee and the State Council attended the meeting China feed industry information network PXP (author:)