Tuberculosis Prevention Training for Workers at Child Welfare Facilities

Mapo-gu Launches Training for Workers to Prevent and Respond to Tuberculosis in Child Welfare Facilities

Mapo-gu (Mayor Park Gang-su) conducted tuberculosis prevention training for workers at child welfare facilities on the morning of the 16th in the audiovisual room of the district office.

The training targeted about 60 workers from local children's centers and Uri-dongnae Care Centers under the theme "What Child Welfare Facility Workers Need to Know About Tuberculosis," with Oh Su-yeon, director of the Central Education Center at the National Tuberculosis Research Institute, serving as the instructor.

The training covered ▲ information about tuberculosis ▲ tuberculosis diagnosis and management methods ▲ action manuals for tuberculosis outbreaks in child welfare facilities ▲ mandatory tuberculosis screening for workers, and lasted for 120 minutes.

Before the training, Mayor Park Gang-su stated, "Tuberculosis is a highly contagious disease and remains a current issue even in our advanced country." He added, "I hope today’s training provides advanced knowledge to protect our children from tuberculosis, and Mapo-gu will continue to devote efforts to the comfortable and safe operation and management of child-use facilities."

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