Business practice motivates the strengthening of the Barranquilla Epidemiological Coordination Office for the missionary functions established by the Epidemiological Surveillance Technical Directorate, carrying out exhaustive monitoring of early and timely detection in the fourteen local offices of this jurisdiction that shelters Atlántico, Bolívar. , Magdalena, San Andrés and Providencia of official control diseases and establish their prevention, control or eradication programs, providing comprehensive support to the regional epidemiologist, who directs all actions and guides health measures to maintain the free status of a disease or infection, suggest and analyze the risks and the most viable solutions of endemic diseases in the region, not only for animal health but for public health.