Source: Hong Kong Government special administrative region
With the Chinese New Year holidays approaching, the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (February 12) reminded the public to maintain strict personal, food and environmental hygiene and adopt appropriate measures to guard against infectious diseases and food poisoning, both locally and when travelling abroad. The public should avoid travelling or participating in gatherings when feeling unwell.
Seasonal influenza and other respiratory diseases
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Acute gastroenteritis (AGE), norovirus infection and food poisoning
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Mosquito-borne diseases
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Measles
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Nipah virus infection
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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
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The public may visit the DH’s Travel Health Service webpage