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Strengthening Preventative Measures against Widespread Cases of Food Poisoning
To prevent the occurrence and further spread of food poisoning over wide areas, regional cooperation councils have been established in each regional Bureau of Health and Welfare block in accordance with the Food Sanitation Act. By sharing information with the national government and relevant local governments, a system is in place to take measures such as effectively investigating the causes of food poisoning cases and disseminating appropriate information.
Related Websites
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare:Regarding the Establishment of Regional Cooperation Councils (Notification Number 4 of 0318 issued by the Director-General for Consumer Health & Food Safety, Secretariat of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, March 18, 2019)
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare:Preventative Measures against Widespread Cases of Food Poisoning
Kanto-Shinetsu Bureau of Health and Welfare:Kanto-Shinetsu Regional Cooperation Council Meeting Status and Summary of Proceedings