The State Emergency Anti-epidemic Headquarters carries into effect the stepwise plans and goals for perfecting the state's capability of anti-epidemic and emergency response, while intensifying the anti-epidemic information work and education to steadily enhance the anti-epidemic atmosphere in the whole society.

Scientific research units take practical measures to establish scientific test methods and systems and treatment measures in a foresighted way.

Public health sector timely disseminates the effective methods for preventing and curing respiratory disease including influenza to the curative and preventive organs.

Anti-epidemic and public health units across the country have increased the number of anti-epidemic and public health workers in rural areas, put the medical check-ups of working people on a normal basis and urged them to wear masks and disinfect according to the rules.

Provinces, cities and counties are pushing ahead with the work to reinforce the ranks of medical workers and supply enough essential drugs.

Medical workers of the central-level hospitals dispatched to North Phyongan and Jagang provinces and other parts of the country are informing the anti-epidemic and public health workers in their relevant areas of advanced anti-epidemic technology and clinical experience, thus contributing to raising their technical and practical qualifications.