New York CityThe government recently announced that it will spend 28 million yuan to appoint “virus detectives” to monitor the spread of the new coronavirus, monkeypox (Mpox), polio virus (Polio), and Ebola virus (Ebola) so that The next one can be prevented. Wave of infectious diseases. To burst.
The municipal health bureau issued a statement saying it had signed a two-year contract with several medical research institutions across the United States to hire 48 senior physicians, laboratory researchers and disease investigators to help the city government monitor the spread. Can get help. Viruses and testing.vaccineResistance and other actions.
The city health bureau said the move was taken due to more than 125,000 cases of COVID-19 since last spring.undocumented guestThe influx of outsiders into New York City will bring uncertainty about the widespread spread of the virus. “Autumn has come and the temperature is getting cooler. The latest version of the new coronavirus is likely to spread along with polio virus, Ebola virus and other epidemic diseases. If high-level experts are not hired to assist in the control , then the city may be in a dangerous situation. Plunge into chaos again.”
City health director Ashwin Vasan said about half of newly arrived undocumented tourists have not been vaccinated against the polio virus, and many of them come from countries with high incidences of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis. “This potential risk is very concerning.”
Bill Hammond, senior fellow for health policy at the Empire Center for Public Policy, a taxpayer watchdog group, said the city should work harder to ensure that new immigrants are vaccinated.
“New diseases are constantly emerging around the world and spreading at unprecedented speed in short periods of time. We cannot be certain what the next wave of infectious diseases will be.” Jay Verma, a former public health advisor to the city government, believes that the decision of the city health bureau makes it still unclear whether the 28 million yuan contract will be effective. “Technically speaking, they can only predict the manpower, equipment and materials needed, but there is no way to accurately predict when the next wave of the virus will come. But to make a big deal seem reasonable, it would take The name of the dreadful disease must be told.
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