Come Check This, a social media campaign by the Professional Development Committee dedicated to sharing impactful stories about various diseases!
The goal was to empower viewers with the knowledge to protect themselves and their oved ones, where we delved into different health issues through captivating narratives, exploring:
The disease: What is it? How does it affect the body?
Transmission: How can you catch it? What are the risks?
Symptoms: What warning signs should you look out for?
Prevention: Simple steps to safeguard yourself and your community.
Myths vs. Facts: Separating truth from fiction for informed decisions.
Treatment (if available): What are the options for managing the disease?
We've already tackled some important topics:
Rabies: A reminder of the importance of pet vaccinations.
Polio: A success story in disease eradication, but vigilance is crucial.
COPD: Understanding the impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
COVID-19: Staying informed with the latest developments on the pandemic.
Concussion: Recognizing the dangers of head injuries and proper recovery.
Coronary Heart Disease: Protecting your heart health for a longer, healthier life.