Jehad for Zero Thalassemia (JZT) : an awareness seminar - 4th Dec 2023


The Department of Computer Science conducted an awareness session for students about thalassemia, led by the JZT Students' Volunteer Society. The session was highly effective, with a significant number of students participating.The session covered the causes, symptoms, and treatment of thalassemia. The volunteers also discussed the importance of blood donation and its impact on thalassemia patients. They highlighted the significance of regular blood tests to detect thalassemia and the need for genetic counseling for those at risk.The students actively engaged in the session, asking numerous questions and displaying a strong interest in learning about thalassemia. The event concluded with a call to action for students to raise awareness and offer support to thalassemia patients in any way possible.Overall, the awareness session was a resounding success, effectively educating students about this important health issue. The Department of Computer Science and the JZT Students' Volunteer Society are dedicated to organizing more events in the future to raise awareness about various health issues within the community.