Information campaign on the prevention of acute intestinal infections in the markets of the capital

In order to increase the level of awareness of the population about the ways of spreading acute intestinal infections, measures to prevent infections, to maintain personal and public hygiene, to form self-preserving behavior, specialists of Healthy lifestyle Development Center together with the Office Department of Public Health of Almaly rayon an outreach information campaign was organized on the markets of Astana.
Within the framework of the campaign, an express laboratory was established to determine the quality of food. Studies were conducted on the content of nitrates in vegetables and fruits, on the quality of pasteurization of dairy products, on identification of freshness of fish and ready to use products on microbial contamination of food.
Along with this, flash mob was conducted along with distribution of information and educational materials on the prevention of acute intestinal infections for markets visitors.
For recall, on the initiative of the National Center for Problems of Healthy Lifestyle Development, the National Program “Golden Rules of Health” aimed at acute intestinal infections prevention operated in the regions of the republic from June 4 to June 13, 2018.