For the purpose of its implementation, the Community network should therefore operate by using in the first instance the Health Surveillance System for Communicable Diseases within the European Public Health Information Network (EUPHIN-HSSCD), consisting of three components:
Daher wird zum Betrieb des Gemeinschaftsnetzes zunächst das Health Surveillance System for Communicable Diseases innerhalb des European Public Health Information Network (EUPHIN-HSSCD) eingesetzt, das folgende drei Bestandteile umfaßt: