VFAHT

Public Awareness

Hepatitis Awareness Campaign

October 10, 2024
Dow University of Health Sciences
October 10, 2024
Bhimpura, Karachi

Overview

On October 10, 2024, VFAHT-DUHS and IFMSA-DUHS collaborated on a hepatitis awareness campaign in Bhimpura, Karachi. The initiative educated residents on hepatitis types, transmission modes, prevention, and the importance of vaccination and early detection.

A team of 25-26 volunteers conducted a door-to-door campaign, covering 44 houses. They distributed flyers and emphasized avoiding syringe reuse, maintaining hygiene, and recognizing contaminated food and water risks. The campaign effectively informed a large number of residents, demonstrating the power of collaborative efforts in raising public health awareness in underserved communities.

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