MISSION
MISSION
The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention protect the health of Ukrainians by preventing threats and responding to disease outbreaks and emergencies. Whatever the nature of these threats - infectious, non-infectious, chemical, biological, radiation or nuclear - the CDC monitors the situation to analyse the safety of the environment for the life and health of the population in a timely manner.
The CDCs apply modern scientific methods and international best practices to research, predict, detect and respond to disease outbreaks and emergencies. Together with partners, they disseminate knowledge and inform the public about healthy lifestyles, health risks and threats.
VISION
VISION
The network of Centres for Disease Control and Prevention is a key component of a strong public health system with the appropriate level of capacity to predict threats to public health and to respond in a timely manner to localise and eliminate such threats.
CDCs are leaders who promote healthy lifestyles and healthy environments and support citizens and communities in doing so for the physical, mental and social well-being of present and future generations.
Values.
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Health comes first
The Anticipation Centre makes every effort to protect and improve the health and quality of life of Ukrainians.
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Accessibility, transparency, truthfulness
The ECCCs ensure the availability of their services and information on the safety of the environment for the life and health of the population, timely and truthfully inform and warn about threats.
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Professionalism
CDC specialists are professionals who are constantly expanding their knowledge and experience by studying and implementing modern scientific methods and best international practices. The CDC collects and analyses data to inform strategic decisions in the public health system.
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Sustainability and adaptability
The CCPCs demonstrate the ability to operate smoothly, adapt to constantly changing conditions, withstand the impact of any type of threat under any conditions, and recover quickly.
We work to promote, preserve and protect the health of the Ukrainian population for the sake of:
- the population of the region - we provide verified data on diseases and epidemics; promote healthy lifestyles for people of different age groups; effectively respond to emergencies and threats to public health; provide high-quality research in accordance with international standards using modern methods and technologies;
- professional community - We create conditions for continuous professional development and improvement of the quality of education; we develop internal standards;
- government agencies - we provide the evidence base for preparing management decisions, participate in the development of regulations and sectoral strategies, programmes and concepts;
- local governments - we provide expert opinions, specialised recommendations and forecasts at the local level.
The State Institution "Kyiv Regional Centre for Disease Control and Prevention" implements the state policy in the field of public health, namely:
- ensuring the sanitary and epidemiological well-being of the population;
- protecting the population from infectious diseases;
- prevention of non-communicable diseases;
- biological safety and biological protection;
- epidemiological surveillance (observation);
- immunoprophylaxis;
- promoting a healthy lifestyle and preventing risk factors;
- fight against antimicrobial resistance;
- responding to health hazards and health emergencies.
