我军卫生防疫队伍是运用预防医学科学技术保障军队成员健康的专业队伍。由于预防医学是医学中一门比较年青并正在发展的学科,因此许多人包括一些卫生人员,对它还不甚了解。这对我军卫生防疫队伍的建设和充分发挥其作用妨碍极大,因此,对我军卫生防疫队伍肩负的任务和应起的作用进行论述是必要的。本文仅对卫生防疫队、卫生防疫检验所、师防疫所,以及团卫生队在卫生防疫方面所担负的任务及作用作个概括性的介绍和探讨。至于预防医学研究机构的任务和作用则当别论。我军卫生防疫队伍所承担的任务概括起来主要有以下三项:一是疾病监测;二是卫 Our military health and anti-epidemic team is the professional team that uses the preventive medical science and technology to safeguard the health of the members of the armed forces. Because preventive medicine is a relatively young and developing subject in medicine, many people, including some health workers, are not familiar with it. This hinders the construction of our health and anti-epidemic prevention team and give full play to its role. Therefore, it is necessary to elaborate on the tasks to be shouldered by our military’s health and anti-epidemic prevention team and their due functions. This article only a brief introduction and discussion on the tasks and roles of the health and epidemic prevention team, the health and epidemic prevention inspection institute, the division of epidemic prevention station, and the group health team in the field of health and epidemic prevention. The mission and role of preventive medicine research institutions are different. The tasks undertaken by our military health and anti-epidemic prevention team are summed up as follows: First, disease surveillance; second, health