Abstract

This chapter describes how the surveillance department conducts investigation and verification, risk assessment, and takes necessary public health actions after the early warning system detects or produces a warning signal. We need to verify the reliability and validity of the warning signal, to conduct a risk assessment to see how it may affect public health, and to advise what kind of actions are required to prevent and control a communicable disease.

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