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Briefing on the prevention of influenza was held in Healthcare Department of Nizhnekamsk. Head of Healthcare Department of Nizhnekamsk Municipal District Venera Rakhimova, Head of Territorial Department of Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare of Tatarstan Republic in Nizhnekamsk Rustem Izyatullin and chief freelance specialist-epidemiologist Elena Piskareva have appeared before the journalists.

The number of patients ' complaints about diseases of the rectum and colon is growing steadily. Sedentary lifestyle, poor nutrition, inflammatory bowel disease, polyps or colorectal cancer in the family can significantly increase the risk of hemorrhoids, colorectal cancer and other diseases of the colon.

Leonid Roshal, a world famous children's surgeon, Professor of medicine, President of Research Institute of Emergency Children's Surgery and Traumatology, arrived in Kazan. He laid flowers at the monument to Gavriil Romanovich Derzhavin together with Health Minister Marat Sadykov.

Municipal "Student" Polyclinic № 21 and the department of medical and preventive work and psychological care of Kazan Federal University (KFU) held the campaign "Sober! Handsome! Young! and Healthy!" dedicated to the all-Russian Sobriety Day. Psychologists Ilmira Rybakova and Ksenia Alentyeva made a speech. They told about the history of this day and held the interactive lecture on the dangers of alcohol and drug diseases.

International work-shop on new treatment methods of degenerative diseases of the spine "Surgical treatment of spondylolisthesis using combined access" took place in Medical Center of OAO "Tatneft" in Almetyevsk. The event was attended by Japanese neurosurgeons: head of spinal neurosurgery department, Professor Masao Koda, neurosurgeon of Tsukuba Institute Clinical Hospital Alexander Zaboronok. The initiators of work-shop were: TR Health Ministry and Educational Center "AMTEC" at the support of the company "Tatneft".

Health personnel of Chistopolsky Central Regional Hospital are actively working to inform the population about influenza vaccination. Pediatricians and paramedics speak at meetings with parents. According to experts, timely vaccination helps to prevent high incidence of influenza and reduces the risk of post-influenza complications, especially in young children and the elderly.

Campaign for early diagnosis of breast cancer takes place in Tetyushsky district. Residents of the district can pass a free examination of mammary glands and get advice from oncologist-mammologist. All procedures are carried out in on-site mammograph of Republican Clinical Oncology Dispensary. The examination of residents was organized within the framework of the program "Measures to improve the provision of cancer care to the population of Tetyushsky district for 2018-2020". 370 women were examined in Tetyushi.

Kazan celebrates All-Russian Sobriety Day on September, 11th. This holiday is celebrated in Boratynsky Museum every year during the last 15 years. Central idea of the event is "Sobriety holiday as a cultural heritage of the Kazan province."

Specialists of Children's Republican Clinical Hospital tell the Kazan students about flu prevention and timely vaccinations during thematic activities. Students learn about the need to comply with the national calendar of preventive vaccinations and modern vaccination. Training takes place in the format of discussion. Physicians communicate not only with children, but also with adults at parents’ meetings in educational institutions.

23-d International Specialized Exhibition "Health industry. Kazan" will take place at the exhibition center "Kazan fair" from 10 to 12 of October, 2018. It is the main platform of Tatarstan Republic for the promotion of high-quality medicines, medical equipment, goods and services in the field of health care.

Exhibition "Health industry. Kazan " is held with the active assistance of Health Ministry of Tatarstan Republic.