What year is SARS?

On June, 2002165438+1October, 65438+June, SARS broke out in Shunde, Guangdong.

In 2002, SARS broke out in Guangdong, China, and spread to Southeast Asia and even the whole world. It was not until the middle of 2003 that the epidemic situation was gradually eliminated, and a global epidemic of infectious diseases occurred.

The worst time of SARS: In May 2003, the epidemic situation in Beijing and Hong Kong was the worst. In the summer of 2003, the number of infected people decreased for a few days, and the disease was completely controlled.

End time of SARS: On June 24th, 2004, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the lifting of the travel ban in Beijing, which marked Chinese mainland's victory over SARS.

On April 13, 2003, China decided to include SARS in the Law on the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases in People's Republic of China (PRC) and manage it as a legal infectious disease. On April 16, 2003, the World Health Organization officially declared SARS as a kind of novel coronavirus and named it SARS virus.

Small measures to prevent diseases:

1. Frequent hand washing is an important measure to prevent respiratory infectious diseases such as influenza. Advocate frequent hand washing, especially after coughing or sneezing, before eating or after contact with polluted environment.

2. Keep the environment clean and ventilated, and keep the home environment clean and ventilated. Clean the room frequently and keep the windows open and ventilated for a certain time every day.

3, the weather is changeable, pay attention to increase or decrease clothes in time, and children's clothes should be increased or decreased appropriately in spring and summer, and adjusted in time according to the weather conditions. Also pay attention to the phenomenon that children sweat more after exercise and are prone to catch a cold.

4, as far as possible to reduce activities in crowded places, in the season of high incidence of respiratory infectious diseases, as little as possible to crowded public places, in order to reduce the chance of contact with sick people. Try to avoid contact with patients with respiratory infections and wear masks at ordinary times.

5. Maintain good hygiene habits. When coughing or sneezing, cover your nose and mouth with paper towels and towels, wash your hands after coughing or sneezing, and try to avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth with your hands.