Interpretation of The Three - year Tough Action Plan for Endemic Diseases Control (2018-2020) ： schistosomiasis / 中国血吸虫病防治杂志

ABSTRACT

The Three-year Tough Action Plan for Endemic Diseases Control (2018–2020), which was formulated by 10 ministries of China, was issued on November 29, 2018. Schistosomiasis control is an important part of this plan, and the implementation of the plan provides an important basis for the health poverty alleviation and the fight against schistosomiasis in China. This paper describes the objective and principle of the plan and proposes "six actions" and supporting measures to implement the three-year tough action targeting schistosomiasis, with aims to guide the scientific implementation of the three-year tough action against schistosomiasis and facilitate the progress towards schistosomiasis elimination in China.