防疫
Meanings
1
epidemic prevention; communicable disease control
Refers to public health measures such as quarantine, disinfection, and border controls to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Common in news and government contexts.
The government strengthened epidemic prevention measures at the border.
Entry from infected areas was restricted for disease control.
Usage patterns
- 防疫体制を強化するto strengthen the epidemic prevention system
The government announced it would strengthen its epidemic prevention system.
- 防疫措置を取るto take epidemic prevention measures
Strict epidemic prevention measures are being taken at the airport.
- 防疫に努めるto work hard at epidemic prevention
Medical workers strive every day for epidemic prevention.