Prevention and Control of Communicable Diseases at the Airport Hong Kong Experience
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1 Prevention and Control of Communicable Diseases at the Airport Hong Kong Experience Dr Kenneth Chan, MBChB, DTMH, MPH, FHKCCM Senior Port Health Officer Hong Kong Department of Health
2 Hong Kong is one of two special administrative regions of the People s Republic of China. Coastal city enclosed by the Pearl River Delta, with a land mass of 1,104 km 2 home to a population of 7 million people
3 Outline Role of Port Health Office in Hong Kong Public Health Emergency Preparedness at the Airport Way Forward for Port Health
4 Port Health Office in Hong Kong
5 Role of Port Health Office Implement the International Health Regulations and enforce the (Hong Kong) Prevention and Control of Disease Ordinance at the Seaports, Hong Kong International Airport and Ground Crossings for preventing spread of infectious diseases
6 Disease Prevention and Control at Points of Entry Detection and Management of Ill Travellers Hazard and Environmental Monitoring and Control Travel Health
7 Hong Kong International Airport (2011) More than 100 airlines operate flights to over 170 destinations worldwide, including some 45 cities in Mainland China About 65,000 people work in HKIA (the Airport Community) About 950 daily flights Passenger throughput: 53.9 million Cargo throughput : 3.9 million tonnes 7
8 Hong Kong International Airport multi modal connection to China Every day, cross boundary coaches carry passengers on about 550 round trips linking Hong Kong International Airport with 115 cities and towns in Peal River Delta Region in China including Macau The SkyPier cross-boundary ferry service connects passengers between the Pearl River Delta Region in China and international destinations via Hong Kong International Airport without going through immigration and Customs formalities in Hong Kong 8
9 Detection & Management of Ill Travellers - Detection Notification by Aircraft Operators Awareness of crew members Passenger reporting Facilitated by Airport Control Voluntary reporting Health screening when required Temperature Screening (in place for prevention of avian influenza in human) Health Declaration
10 Detection & Management of Ill Travellers - Management Health Assessment Classified as suspected case if exposure history (including travel history) and clinical features suggestive of a significant infectious disease Risk-based management guidelines Set up relevant facilities at the Airport (health post & isolation facility) Referral and Transport Referral made to the designated infectious disease hospital Mechanism in place for transporting the suspected case Diagnosis and Management Clinical management provided at infectious disease hospital; Public health control measures may be implemented as appropriate Integrated mechanism for cases detected in the community
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12 Hazard and Environmental Monitoring and Control Regular monitoring Inspection of cross-boundary conveyances Environmental inspection Food and water safety Vector surveillance and control Enforcement action when irregularities identified
13 Travel Health At the Airport: Information sheet/posters On board broadcasting Travel Health Exhibition Pre-travel Global Disease Monitoring (Media reports, official reports) being shared between China and Macau MoH on a daily basis Letters to Hong Kong Travel Industry Council Travel Health Service and website 13
14 Emergency preparedness - get the airport to work!
15 Getting started: Identifying the entry point: International: WHO (IHR, Pandemic Plan), ICAO, IATA Local: threat of SARS, AI The Government's 3-tier response system for handling major infectious disease outbreaks Alert Response Level Serious Response Level Emergency Response Level
16 Role of Port Health 1.Integrating Airport and Public Health Response Plan HKIA Emergency Procedures Manual (for the Airport Community) Part 13 Public Health Emergencies Set out broad principles, responsibilities and procedures on handling of flights from port(s) where there is an outbreak of serious infectious disease Port Health Office has developed a procedure specific to AI Procedures of handling possible AI case on board arriving flight Airport s own Infectious Diseases Preparedness and Response Plans listed response measures with contact points and responsibilities
17 Role of Port Health 2. Providing technical guidance Based on the recommendations of ICAO guidelines, Port Health Office issued Avian Influenza Prevention Guidelines to: Aircraft Operators Airline Cleaning Service Air Cargo Agents Airline Baggage Agents Providing professional inputs in the development of airport response plans Providing professional support in the implementation of airport response plans Facilitate the development of business continuity plans in Airport Community
18 Role of Port Health 3. Providing training to Airport Community Conduct Briefings Update on AI Use of personal protective equipment Facilitated by the Airport Authority
19 Role of Port Health 4. Translating into action Field Exercise Exercise West Wind 21 Dec 2005 Exercise Laurentian Spring 17 Mar 2006 Exercise Tai Shan 7 Mar 2008 Desktop Exercise Exercise Laramide 28 March 2007 Exercise Heng Shan 31 March 2009 Exercise Hua Shan Nov
20 Way Forward for Port Health Office
21 Way Forward Strengthen capacity on disease detection Streamline health screening Strengthen monitoring and response mechanisms on hazard and environmental monitoring Explore more effective models on structure, staffing and practice Partnership especially to China and Macau Annual Meeting with agenda setting on issue of public health significance with 5 cities (Hong Kong, Macau, Zhuhai, Xiamen and Shenzhen) Joint Action & Contingency Plans on Port Health Measures
22 Thank you very much
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