Diseases of public health concern

NameHAMURWA HC IV
Activity TitleDiseases of public health concern
DetailsA Continuing Professional Development (CPD) session on Diseases of Public Health Concern was conducted at Hamurwa Health Centre IV. The session focused on strengthening health workers’ knowledge and competencies in the prevention, early detection, surveillance, reporting, and management of priority public health diseases. Key topics included common epidemic-prone diseases, emerging and re-emerging infections, notifiable diseases, and the role of health facilities in disease surveillance and outbreak response. Emphasis was placed on adherence to national guidelines, infection prevention and control (IPC) measures, timely reporting through the surveillance system, and community engagement. The CPD aimed to enhance preparedness, improve quality of care, and promote coordinated public health response at facility and community levels.
CompetencePublic Health
Start Date17-12-2025
End Date17-12-2025
Event Time09:15 AM
LocationHamurwa HCIV
Cost (UGX)0
CPD Points2