The Department of Social Service (students section) offered an educational program on the International Tuberculosis Day, on Monday 9 Rajab 1439AH.
The event was activated by the students of the Social Services Department in the course of Field Training 4, Branch 143, as the program included an introduction of Tuberculosis, its symptoms, and prevention methods.
The program aims to spread awareness about the prevention methods of Tuberculosis and the role of social workers in dealing with such cases. The World Tuberculosis Day also aims to eliminate the epidemic by 2030, which is considered a healthy goal and one of the sustainable development goals recently approved by the Ministry of Health.
The activity was held under the supervision of the Vice Head of the Department, and the professor of the subject, Dr. Rasha Samir Majlad