Awareness workshop for secondary school students on Rabies

In Uganda, most house holds own pets especially dogs and cats which are used for security and vermin control respectively. However, they are not aware of Rabies, its transmission and first Aid in case bitten by dogs or cats. This awareness workshop will take place at St. Noah Girls Secondary School, Zana and students from other secondary schools will be invited. The workshop will involve a pretest on Rabies where levels of knowledge will be assessed and later hold discussions with the students about Rabies. At the end of the session, a post test will be given to the students assess levels of knowledge acquired on Rabies. This event therefore aims at creating awareness on Rabies transmission, First Aid and Treatment.