What are the major events in the field of health in March? An article combing

In March, the Beijing Winter Paralympic Games came to a perfect end, and the national "two sessions" were successfully held. The Party Central Committee scientifically analyzed the current epidemic situation, deployed strict prevention and control work, and the National Health Commission strengthened the deployment of key work in various fields to comprehensively promote the high-quality development of health and health undertakings. In the extraordinary month of March, what are some of the major events in the field of health that have left a mark on your heart? An article combing

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Always adhere to the supremacy of the people and the supremacy of life

Carry out prevention and control work in a strict and down-to-earth manner

Since March, the highly contagious Aomi Kerong variant has spread to 29 provinces in the mainland, and the epidemic prevention and anti-epidemic work is facing severe challenges. On March 17, the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee held a meeting to analyze the situation of the new crown pneumonia epidemic and make arrangements to strictly grasp the prevention and control of the epidemic. General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out that we must always adhere to the supremacy of the people and the supremacy of life, adhere to scientific precision and dynamic clearance, and curb the momentum of the spread of the epidemic as soon as possible. Premier Li Keqiang pointed out at the press conference of the Fifth Session of the 13th National People's Congress that China will make prevention and control more scientific and accurate and protect people's lives and health according to the changes in the situation of the epidemic and the characteristics of the virus. Vice Premier Sun Chunlan conducted research and guidance on epidemic prevention and control in Jilin Province, emphasizing that adhering to the general policy of the general strategy of prevention and control will not waver, and the social surface will be cleared in the shortest possible time.

On March 18, the National Health Commission held an enlarged meeting of the party group, emphasizing the need to enhance the consciousness and firmness of epidemic prevention and control work from the height of practicing the "two safeguards", and to grasp all aspects of epidemic prevention and control in the spirit of waiting for no time. The joint prevention and control mechanism of the State Council has successively held teleconferences and press conferences to interpret and publicize further epidemic prevention and control and vaccination. The comprehensive group of the joint prevention and control mechanism of the State Council quickly dispatched a national working group to Jilin and other provinces to guide the epidemic handling work in the frontline, jointly analyze and judge the epidemic situation with the local government, study the measures for epidemic prevention and control, make every effort to do a good job in medical treatment of patients, and make every effort to block the spread of the epidemic. On 29 March, the Central Committee of Chinese Medicine Experts assisting Hong Kong in the fight against the epidemic went to Hong Kong to provide guidance and suggestions on the application of Traditional Chinese medicine to treat patients with NEW Crown Pneumonia and prevent severe diseases.

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The "Government Work Report" sounded the clarion call of struggle

Health work ushered in a new task

From March 4 to 11, the two sessions of the National People's Congress in 2022 were successfully held in Beijing. The "Government Work Report" has made comprehensive arrangements for key tasks such as "continuing to do a good job in normalizing epidemic prevention and control" and "improving medical and health service capabilities", which fully reflects the ruling concept of people first and life first. On March 14, the National Health Commission studied and deployed specific measures for implementation, fully implemented the deployment requirements of the Government Work Report on health work, and did a solid job in key work in 2022 to promote the high-quality development of health and health undertakings.

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Multiple policies to help prevent and control the epidemic

The new solution ensures scientific precision

Since March, the Comprehensive Group of the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council has successively issued a series of documents to scientifically and accurately promote the prevention and control of the epidemic. Issued the "Application Plan for Antigen Detection of The New Coronavirus (Trial)", increased antigen detection as a supplementary means of nucleic acid detection, moved the monitoring defense line one step forward, and improved the "early detection" capability. The "Diagnosis and Treatment Plan for Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia (Trial Ninth Edition)" was issued, and the revision of the diagnosis and treatment plan does not mean the relaxation of prevention and control policies, but an accurate docking with the current situation of prevention and control in the mainland. It can prevent the run-out of medical resources, concentrate the cases that really need hospitalization into the hospital, ensure the effect of treatment, and also have more adequate medical resources to provide normal medical services for the people. Issued the "Work Plan for the Transport of Persons Infected with novel coronavirus (Second Edition)", requiring medical personnel and drivers undertaking the transfer task to strictly close the loop management in accordance with the management methods of medical staff in hospitals designated for treatment of new coronavirus pneumonia. Issued the "Guidelines for the Implementation of Regional Novel Coronavirus Nucleic Acid Testing Organizations (Third Edition)", emphasizing the accurate delineation of the scope of testing, scientific research and judgment of the risk of epidemic transmission, and further improving the quality and efficiency of nucleic acid testing.

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Strengthen the deployment of health work

Promote the high-quality development of health and health undertakings

In March, the national health system reform, planning, finance, occupational health and other work conferences were held successively, focusing on the high-quality development of health and health, and deploying key tasks. The meeting stressed that it is necessary to always adhere to the people's health as the center, accurately grasp the direction and path of deepening medical reform, thoroughly implement the healthy China strategy, and accelerate the implementation of the healthy China action. The National Patriotic Health Work Conference was held in Beijing, emphasizing the need to rely on the two major platforms of the patriotic health campaign and the healthy China action to make up for shortcomings and weaknesses and refine work measures.

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Increase the promotion of Sanming experience

Accelerate the construction of a new pattern of diagnosis and treatment

On March 23, on the occasion of the first anniversary of General Secretary Xi Jinping's inspection of Sanming medical reform and important instructions, the Secretariat of the State Council Medical Reform Leading Group held a symposium in the form of video, focusing on "health is 1, the other is the next 0" and "serious diseases can be solved in this province, general diseases can be solved in cities and counties, headaches and brain fever are solved in townships and villages", in-depth promotion of Sanming medical reform experience, deepening the "three medical" linkage reform. On March 29, the General Office of the State Council issued the "14th Five-Year Plan for the Development of Traditional Chinese Medicine", which determined the overall development goals of traditional Chinese medicine during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period. In March, the National Health Commission issued or jointly issued a series of documents such as the "2022 National Medical Quality and Safety Improvement Goals", "Guiding Opinions on Promoting the High-quality Development of Family Doctors' Contracted Services", and "Guidelines for the Construction and Management of Clinical Nutrition Departments (Trial)", which continuously promoted the development of health and health to a new level.

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Focus on "one old and one small"

Protect the health of women and children

Effectively responding to the aging of the mainland's population is related to the overall situation of national development, the well-being of hundreds of millions of people, and social harmony and stability. In March, the National Health Commission and various departments successively issued the "14th Five-Year Plan" healthy aging plan and the implementation of community medical and nursing care and other documents, aiming to improve the ability of medical and old-age services, maintain the inherent ability of the elderly to live a healthy life, continuously meet the health needs of the elderly, steadily improve the health level of the elderly, promote healthy aging will enter a new stage of development, and promote the realization of healthy aging.

Maternal and child health is the premise and foundation for promoting the construction of a healthy China and improving the quality of the birth population. The General Office of the National Health Commission issued documents on the prevention and treatment of three birth defect diseases such as Down syndrome and the special deduction of individual tax for the care of infants and young children under 3 years of age, aiming to promote the promotion of maternal and child health, strengthen social publicity and health education on the prevention and treatment of birth defects, improve the public's knowledge level and health literacy of eugenics and excellent parenting, reduce the cost of birth and education, and reflect the state's encouragement and care for the people's fertility and parenting.

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Practice a civilized and healthy lifestyle

Spread the concept of health through action

In March, the National Health Commission issued a series of documents such as "Notice on Carrying Out Publicity Day Activities Related to Birth Defects in 2022", "Notice on Carrying Out the 34th Patriotic Health Month Activities", and "Notice on Carrying Out the 2022 National Cancer Prevention and Control Publicity Week Activities", which made clear arrangements for the work of health anniversaries such as World Down Syndrome Day, World Hemophilia Day, World Poverty Day, and Patriotic Health Month. On 24 March, WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Tuberculosis and AIDS, Peng Liyuan, was invited to address the WORLD World TB Day 2022 video conference. She said that since the outbreak of the new crown pneumonia epidemic, the Chinese government and all sectors of society have taken active actions to care for tuberculosis patients and ensure that treatment is not interrupted by the epidemic.

Source: Compiled by Health Newspaper

Editor: Yang Minghao