The Prosecutor General’s Office put Onishchenko in appearance mass poisoning in the Stavropol

The Russian Prosecutor General’s Office issued a warning to the head of Rospotrebnadzor Gennady Onishchenko for mass poisoning in the Stavropol. In this regard, the head of the Russian Federation is proposed to take the necessary measures to normalize the sanitary and epidemiological situation in the Stavropol Territory, ” the website of the Prosecutor General’s Office said.

The Prosecutor General’s Office reported, “took control of the situation in connection with diseases of people with acute intestinal infection in the Stavropol Territory”. So, inspections conducted by the prosecution authorities established that the territorial bodies of Rospotrebnadzor in the Stavropol Territory "improperly performed the obligations assigned to them to exercise control and supervision in the field of sanitary and epidemiological well-being of the population, and non-planned inspections of enterprises-commercials were not carried out."

"Failure to comply with the enterprises of sanitary standards and rules, with the inaction of the employees of the territorial bodies of Rospotrebnadzor, entailed the release and sale of products containing pathogens of dysentery, as well as a massive disease of the population with acute intestinal infection," the Prosecutor General’s report said. On October 2, the prosecutor's office of the Stavropol Territory addressed the head of the regional department of Rospotrebnadzor an idea of ​​eliminating the identified violations of the law.

In the presentation in the name of the Chief Sanitary Doctor of the Russian Federation, the Prosecutor General’s Office also demanded “to organize at the proper level the work of the territorial bodies of Rospotrebnadzor to fulfill the powers assigned to them and resolve the issue of attracting to the disciplinary officials who committed these violations.”

On the facts of the disease of children with acute intestinal infection in the cities of Lermontov and Kislovodsk, criminal cases have been instituted under Part 1 of Art. 236 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Violation of sanitary and epidemiological rules"), which are investigated in the Main Investigation Department of the Central Internal Affairs Directorate in the Stavropol Territory. The course of the investigation is under the control of the prosecutor's office.

From the beginning of the outbreak of dysentery in Stavropol, according to October 9, with a preliminary diagnosis of "general intestinal infection", 717 people, including 654 children, were addressed to doctors, the prosecutor's office of the Stavropol Territory said. The number of hospitalized was 425 people, of which 377 were children.