[Epidemiological peculiarities of acute respiratory diseases and its prophylaxis in Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs].

Acute respiratory diseases is the current problem of the medical service and command of Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. In recent years on the background of increase of contract servicemen the total rate of these infections decreased. However, rate of acute respiratory diseases in conscripts remains high and has a tendency to increase. Due to restricted possibilities of immunization in case of acute respiratory diseases it is necessary to improve the non-specific prophylaxis. The guaranty of sanitary-and-epidemiological safety may be active participation of military-and-professional society in realization of lifesaving measures and safety of military service.