| An inter-departmental meeting, organised by the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, was held in anticipation of an increase in Enterovirus (EV71) activity during the peak season in summer. The meeting reviewed the latest situation of EV71 in Hong Kong and neighbouring areas, and current preventive and control measures taken by various parties against the disease. The meeting was attended by representatives from the Education Bureau, Hospital Authority, Social Welfare Department, Food and Environmental Hygiene Department and Leisure and Cultural Services Department.
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