突发公共卫生事件，是指突然发生，造成或者可能造成公众生命安全和身体健康严重损害，需要采取应急处置措施予以应对的重大传染病疫情、群体性不明原因疾病、群体性中毒以及其他严重影响公众生命安全和身体健康的事件。为了预防和减少突发公共卫生事件的发生，控制、减轻和消除突发公共卫生事件的危害，提高突发公共卫生事件应对能力，规范突发公共卫生事件应对活动，保障公众生命安全和身体健康，维护国家安全、公共安全和社会秩序 ...

A new law was adopted by Chinese lawmakers on Friday to regulate the response to public health emergencies and enhance the ...

BEIJING, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- A new law was adopted by Chinese lawmakers on Friday to regulate the response to public health emergencies and enhance the country's capacity to address such situations.

2025年6月24日，突发公共卫生事件应对法草案提请全国人大常委会会议二次审议。草案二审稿拟完善突发公共卫生事件报告制度。 Chinese lawmakers are deliberating a draft law to improve the country's reporting system for public health emergencies. The draft law on ...