Seminar on Communicable Diseases

The Directorate of Student Services at Dar es salaam campus organized a seminar on communicable diseases at Dar es salaam campus. The seminar was held on 8^th June 2024, and attended by 212 students. The seminar aimed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge regarding the cause, transmission and prevention/treatment of communicable diseases.

Ms. Rehema Mzungu, the Coordinator of Health in Schools at Dar es Salaam City Council facilitated the seminar. Among others, the seminar focused on the following subject matters:

• The meaning of communicable diseases
• Causes of communicable diseases.

• Transmission of communicable diseases
• Prevention/treatment of communicable diseases.
• Importance of early detection and treatment of communicable diseases.
• Strategies for mitigating the spread of communicable
• The need to complete a dose when affected with communicable diseases to avoid the diseases to turn chronic.

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