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service giving information on hepatitis

A has been set up.

A video on the

prevention of the disease is being

shown at general out-patient clinics.

(2) Investigation of victims and their contacts

Special efforts are being taken to

investigate the food history of Hepatitis A

victims and to detect any epidemiological

link with the patients food habits. addition to the Medical and Health Department.

(B) Action by Municipal Services Branch :

In addition to the Medical and Health Department, the ん

The Municipal Services Branch, the Urban

Services Department and the Regional Services

Department have all stepped up inspection of

food premises and control of unlicensed food

hawkers. The Municipal Services Branch has also

expanded its health education programme

covering food and environmental hygiene.

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(C)

Interdepartmental Committee

And finally,

A special interdepartmental committee has been

set up to monitor the situation and to

co-ordinate the control measures. This consists

of representatives from the Municipal Services

and

Branch and the Medical & Health Department.

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