SSU Volunteers Conducted the Action to the World Tuberculosis Day

Volunteers and activists of Medical Institute of the Sumy State University hold a campaign for the World TB Day.

Volunteers informed university students about the dangers of this disease and asked about their attitude to smoking during the campaign “Smoking is not fashionable anymore.” Both Ukrainian and international students attended this action. Everybody was able to express his or her opinion on the dangers of smoking and write them on a special poster.

After evaluating the results of the quiz, volunteers concluded that most SSU students prefer a healthy lifestyle.

Also the volunteers of Student’s Social Service carried out the action in the center of the city. Students of the Medical Institute informed passersby on ways of infection with tuberculosis, the first symptoms, ways of treatment, preventive actions. Besides, they distributed newsletters and recommended to citizens take photofluorography annually to prevent the infection.