China expects to realize that dispels the iodine and lacks and endangers the goal continuously by 2015

China expects to realize that dispels the iodine and lacks and endangers the goal continuously by 2015
Electric Ministry of Public Health of May 10 of www.chinanews.com attends to the state of development of the undertaking and relevant situations of prevention and control of iodine deficiency and holds the news briefing on China today. Ministry of Public Health prevents and cotrols to Deputy Bureau Director of the office Wang Bin to point out, Ministry of Public Health proposes during that time, realize that dispels the iodine and lacks and endangers the goal continuously by 2015. "Once iodine deficiency prevailed in one of the most serious countries in the world in our country. " Wang Bin points out, in the seventies of the 20th century the investigation revealed, iodine deficiency prevailed in various degree in the most areas of China, at risk about 720 million population, have local goitrous the intersection of patient and 35 million people, the intersection of local characteristic and grams of patient of spit of fland disease 250,000 people once. Until 2010, Ministry of Public Health will realize to 8 provinces such as Hainan that dispelling the goal situation of iodine deficiency examines and assesses live, the result reveals, except that Tibet, Qinghai, 3 provinces (district) of Xinjiang Reach and basically dispel it outside the stage goal of iodine deficiency, 28 provinces in the whole country reach and dispel the iodine deficiency goal. Wang Bin claimed, Ministry of Public Health unites committee of development and reform, the establishment of Ministry of Finance <>Propose, by 2015, realize that dispels the iodine and lacks and endangers the goal continuously, continue insisting on the tactics of comprehensive prevention and control that relies mainly on the fact that the salt adds the iodine, according to " suiting measures to local conditions, guidance to different types of areas, enriching the iodine scientifically " The principle, has been already reaching the area that has dispelled the iodine deficiency standard, has supplied qualified iodized salt continuously, consolidate and prevent and cure the achievement. Have not been reaching the area that has dispelled the iodine deficiency standard yet, has further strengthened the popularization of iodized salt, raise the coverage rate of iodized salt and edible rate of qualified iodized salt; Can combine local reality to still prevail in the area at iodine deficiency seriously, through monitoring prewarning, take, meet an urgent need, strengthen measure of enriching the iodine to high-risk group in time, prevent local grams of the intersection of spit of fland and disease from have illness coming on example newly. While popularizing iodized salt, lay the commercial networks without iodine salt rationally, resident of edible iodized salt should not buy, add the iodine salt convenient because of disease,etc.. Ministry of Public Health will also release standard of " iodine content of edible salt " revised newly, will guide every province (district, city) In the standard fixed range, according to the local crowd's real iodine nutrition level, chosen the average level of iodine content of edible salt of the suitable local situation. It is prevented and cured that it is introduced, it is the 18th on May 15 this year " iodine deficiency day " ,13 ministries and commissions, unit such as Ministry of Public Health, national development and reform committee, Ministry of Education,etc. will develop the activity of propagating in series, knowledge, importance, arduousness and long-term understanding of strengthening the various circles of society, working dispelling iodine deficiency that science enriches the iodine by popularizing. (put in order according to the Chinese network written broadcasting live)

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