{"id":4020,"date":"2020-11-19T11:09:13","date_gmt":"2020-11-19T11:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/?p=4020"},"modified":"2020-11-21T11:48:29","modified_gmt":"2020-11-21T11:48:29","slug":"324-people-screened-for-tuberculosis-during-awareness-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/?p=4020","title":{"rendered":"324 People Screened for Tuberculosis during Awareness Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Picture-23-1024x540.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4022\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>By Marvin Igoma, Project Assistant Defeat TB<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative in corporation with Rotaract eClub of Uganda Global in Formation carried out a Tuberculosis awareness and screening campaign with an aim to increase TB Awareness in Kitintale Community in Nakawa Division. The drive which started from Kitintale market saw 324 people reached with various TB messages such as how the disease is spread, its prevention, treatment and screened them for the disease as well. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The team was flagged off by Past Assistant\nGovernor (PAG) Jane Kabugo from Rotary Club of Kampala Sunrise and an honorary\nmember of Rotary eClub of Uganda Global. Immediate Past President (IPP)\nEmmanuel Onuoha of Rotary Club of Kampala Muyenga Breeze, Rotarian Albert\nByakutaga and Rotarian Christine Onuoha of Rotary eClub Of Uganda Global were\nalso present to support the campaign. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PAG Jane thanked Reach Out Mbuya for partnering with the club and for providing the expertise required to do the awareness in the community.  She mentioned that the TB campaign was the first of its kind among Rotary clubs in Uganda. She encouraged the youth to work hard and always give back while making a difference in the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> The people of Kitintale thanked Reach Out Mbuya for being supportive and always reaching out to them with various health services and programs that focus on their health and wellbeing .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/DSC_0167-resized-23.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/DSC_0167-resized-23.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/DSC_0167-resized-23-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><figcaption>  (Second from the left ) Past Assistant Governor (PAG) Jane Kabugo from Rotary Club of Kampala Sunrise  speaking to the Rotary e-club members. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/DSC_0212-xxx.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/DSC_0212-xxx.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/DSC_0212-xxx-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><figcaption> A rotaractor screening for TB at Kitintale Market.  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/DSC_0236-small-222.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/DSC_0236-small-222.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/DSC_0236-small-222-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><figcaption> A Reach Out Mbuya staff mobilizing members of the community to take part in screening for TB.  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Marvin Igoma, Project Assistant Defeat TB Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative in corporation with Rotaract eClub of Uganda Global in Formation carried out a Tuberculosis awareness and screening campaign with an aim to increase TB Awareness in Kitintale Community in Nakawa Division. 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