11 Facts About Anna Popova

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Anna Yuryevna Popova is a Russian physician and public health official.

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Anna Popova is serving as head of the Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare, practically the Chief State Sanitary Doctor of the Russian Federation since October 23,2013.

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Anna Popova has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.

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Anna Popova was born in Rostov-on-Don on October 18,1960.

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Anna Popova worked as an epidemiologist, head of the epidemiological department of the Budyonnovsky sanitary and epidemiological station in the Stavropol Krai, then as an epidemiologist, chief physician of the Center for State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance in Serpukhov, Moscow Oblast.

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Anna Popova achieved the return of unscheduled inspections without prior warning of catering enterprises and supermarkets.

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Anna Popova is the Head of the Department of Social Hygiene and Organization of the State Sanitary and Epidemiological Service RMAPO.

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Anna Popova teaches the discipline "General Hygiene" at the Department of Hygiene in First Moscow State Medical University.

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Anna Popova is the editor-in-chief of the monthly scientific and practical journal "Public Health and the Environment - ZNiSO".

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Anna Popova is the author and co-author of more than 70 scientific papers, two monographs, more than 50 normative and methodological documents.

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Anna Popova's organisation is responsible for the Russian response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Russia.