Building on the Early Warning and Response System for communicable diseases created in 1998, the Commission's proposal puts forward measures to strengthen the response to serious cross-border threats in the EU.
Arendades edasi 1998. aastal loodud nakkushaiguste varajase hoiatamise ja reageerimise süsteemi, teeb komisjon ettepaneku võtta meetmeid, et tugevdada tegutsemist tõsiste piiriüleste ohtude korral ELis.