Faculty of Medicine and Healthcare of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University Holds an Educational Event on ARVI Prevention for Schoolchildren

Faculty of Medicine and Healthcare of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University Holds an Educational Event on ARVI Prevention for Schoolchildren

As part of its health education activities, the Faculty of Medicine and Healthcare of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University organized an educational event entitled “Acute Respiratory Viral Infections (ARVI) and Their Prevention” for pupils of Class 2 “E” at Gymnasium No. 140 named after Mukagali Makatayev in Almaty.

The event was conducted by Zh.K. Voserbayeva, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Internal Medicine, together with students from group OM24-03. A.S. Besirova, the class teacher, also participated in the event.

During the session, pupils learned about acute respiratory viral infections, their modes of transmission, and the main preventive measures. Particular attention was paid to personal hygiene, proper handwashing, respiratory etiquette, and the development of healthy habits to protect their health.

The information was presented in an accessible and age-appropriate manner. The event aimed to raise pupils’ awareness of infectious disease prevention and encourage them to take responsibility for their own health.

Such initiatives promote preventive medicine and strengthen cooperation between the University and educational institutions in Almaty.

Organizer: Faculty of Medicine and Healthcare, Department of Internal Medicine, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.

Responsible person: Zh.K. Voserbayeva, Senior Lecturer.

Participants: Students of group OM24-03.

School: Gymnasium No. 140 named after Mukagali Makatayev, Class 2 “E”.

Class teacher: A.S. Besirova.