Sanitary and epidemiological well-being of the population - the state of health of the population in which there is no harmful impact of environmental factors on a person and favorable conditions for his life are provided.
The principles of ensuring the sanitary and epidemiological well-being of the population are:
- the realization of citizens ' rights to health protection, a favorable environment and sanitary and epidemiological well-being, provided by a set of organizational, economic, legal and educational measures;
- preventive measures to prevent harmful effects of environmental factors on public health;
- mandatory compensation for damage to human health caused by enterprises, institutions, organizations and citizens as a result of non-compliance with sanitary rules and norms, hygiene standards;
- transparency in the field of sanitary and epidemiological welfare of the population.