Tuesday, 15 October 2013

MCM College Organise Seminar on HIV-AIDS and Blood Donation

By 1 2 1 News Reporter

Chandigarh 15th October:--- A seminar on HIV-AIDS and Blood Donation was organized  on the third day of NSS camp at MCM DAV College. Sunil from State AIDS control society, Chandigarh cleared the myths regarding AIDS and the preventive measures to be taken. He also informed the volunteers regarding the symptoms and the steps to be taken when in doubt of having AIDS. He said that AIDS is not caused or spread by mosquito bite, touching, etc.

 

Ms. Gurneet Pal Kaur from State AIDS control society, Chandigarh delivered a lecture on the importance of blood donation. Clearing the doubts of the volunteers, she answered that any healthy individual of the age eighteen and above can donate blood in every six months. She further added that there is no harm in donating blood instead one is saving lives of others. She inspired the volunteers to donate blood and help the needed.

 

 

 

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