Resolution No. 336 of 2015 of Georgian Government on Rules for National Integrated System of Epidemics Supervision on Infectious Diseases, including Diseases Caused by Extremely Hazardous Pathogens

The Resolution regulates integrated national system against infectious diseases. It consists of five chapters: General provisions (I); Participating agencies in epidemics control (II); Discovery of extremely dangerous pathogens and unified laboratory system for response (III); Integrated electronic system of disease control (IV); Rules for reporting epidemics (V); Minimum information for functioning of the integrated epidemics control system (VI); International notification (VII); and Interaction (VIII). Among others, the Resolution provides that the National Food Agency occupies one of the main roles in disease prevention and eradication. It also covers the cases of zoonotic instances and diseases caused by food (Article 14) and water (Article 15).