The Central Health Office of the "National Democratic Gathering" in Lebanon and the Health Committee of the "Gathering of Physicians in Lebanon" issued a statement urging the Ministry of Public Health to circulate guidelines to all health centers and medical facilities, especially in remote villages and urban neighborhoods, emphasizing the need to monitor the spread of infectious diseases, particularly in children's nurseries and schools, and to take preventive measures in advance. The gatherings affirmed the importance of ongoing coordination with the World Health Organization, which recently launched an "International Surveillance Network for Rapid Detection of Threats Related to New Infectious Diseases like COVID-19 and others, and for information sharing to prevent epidemics."
Are There Infectious Diseases in Lebanon?
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