October 24, 2024
Happy Republic Day of Kazakhstan! Dear colleagues and friends! Congratulations on the Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan! May this holiday fill your hearts with the desire for unity and creation. We wish you good health, happiness, fruitful work for the benefit of our Motherland!
Best wishes, KNTsDIZ
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October 24, 2024
A new Roadmap for MSS is being developedThe participants of the round table, held on October 22 in Almaty, planned key events for the Roadmap for the Implementation of Community Monitoring (MCI) for 2025-26.
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October 24, 2024
Seminar - meeting on infectious safety On October 21, 2024, a seminar-meeting on the infectious safety of donation was held in Astana. The meeting discussed the results of the consultative organizational and methodological assistance on HIV infection, issues on the use of rapid tests when testing donors for HIV infection, to ensure the quality of the preanalytical stage. B.K. Kultanova, Head of the Epidemiological Department of the HIV Prevention Center. The meeting presented material on the epidemiological situation of HIV infection for 9 months 2024, comparative data on HIV infection registration, distribution of registered cases by age, transmission routes, social status, including the incidence of HIV among donors in Astana. In her speech, the Chairman of the Board of the Scientific and Production Center of Transfusiology of the Ministry of Health, S.A. Abdrakhmanova, noted that in order to ensure the safety of donation, a whole range of measures aimed at preventing the transmission of infectious diseases through blood transfusion is being implemented. Thus, taking into account the long latent period of hemotransmissive infections, quarantine and leukofiltration methods are used, and the method of viral inactivation has been introduced. In total, 33966 donors have been tested for HIV since the beginning of this year. As a result of such screening, more than 70 thousand harvested blood components were transferred to medical institutions. According to the head of the Epidemiological control department, G.E. Aituganova, a functioning Unified Donor Database plays an important role in addressing the quality of donor selection, in which the registration of taps is carried out in an operational and proactive mode, information on the identification of markers of hemotransmissive infections is promptly entered into this system and designated as a withdrawal from donation. The participants stressed the importance of interaction between the two services in the timely formation of a single database.
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October 22, 2024
Aktobe students took part in preventive eventsSpecialists of the "Aktobe Regional Center for the Prevention and Control of AIDS" together with the Aktobe Regional Volunteer Movement organized and held a series of preventive events on HIV infection for first-year students of Aktobe colleges.
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October 21, 2024
The most important task of healthcareAt a meeting with obstetricians, gynecologists and midwives of the Institute of Reproductive Medicine, specialists of the Center for AIDS Prevention and Control in Almaty discussed topical issues of HIV testing of pregnant women and their sexual partners.
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October 21, 2024
Training in Astana on HIV prevention among MOONSOn October 17-18, Astana hosted a training for outreach workers of non-governmental organizations and medical specialists of HIV prevention centers in a key population group - drug users (drug users).
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October 16, 2024
Advanced training of medical workers in the Abay regionKSE at the PVC “State Higher Medical College named after. D. Kalmataeva" conducted advanced training courses for paramedical workers on the topic "Issues of preventing the transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis C from mother to child."
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