Sunday, 16 October 2016

WORLD RABIES DAY - REPORT 2016

On the occasion of World Rabies Day September 28 2016, Department of  Community Medicine had organized Rabies awareness programme in Vishwamanava High School, Mandya.
Team comprising Dr. Harish B R, Dr. Vinay M, Dr Subash Babu P, Dr.Manjunath M, Dr. Janavi, Dr. Hugara Siddalingappa , Mr. Kalappa along with Post graduate students went to Vishvamanava High School after making necessary preparations.

Welcome ceremony was addressed by the principal of the school and introduced all the delegates to the school children and welcomed all the delegates.

 
Welcome ceremony was addressed by the principal of the school and introduced all the delegates to the school children and welcomed all the delegates.

 
Dr. Janavi started the first session and gave a presentation on the following aspects of the Rabies.
1.     What is Rabies ?
1.     Animals from which one can get Rabies virus.
2.     Facts on Rabies.
3.     Preventive aspects of Rabies.
4.     Responsibilities of the pet owner.
5.     Treatment aspect of Animal bite.
6.     Take home points.


At the end of the presentation, an educational video was shown to the students regarding Rabies.
After showing the video, interactive session with the students was conducted where students were encouraged to ask questions regarding Rabies.

Answers to the student questions were given by Dr. Subash Babu P and
 Dr. Janavi
Second session began with the female students as the audience; it was done in similar lines with the first session.





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