According to the plan of preparation of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the city of Odessa were held methodical meetings with the leadership of the medical service of the Navy of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The meeting was attended by the head of the 27th regional sanitary and epidemiological department - the chief state sanitary doctor of the region, colonel Tsilko S. The subject of the report was an analysis of the situation regarding sanitary and anti-epidemic support of the forces of the region of responsibility. During the speech, the issue of the ability to perform specific tasks in the special period of the units of the Preventive Medicine Service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine was singled out.

In order to increase the commitment of the personnel of the Navy of the Armed Forces to a healthy lifestyle, the leadership of the medical service, has brought the order of the Chief of the Central Sanitary and Epidemiological Department of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine regarding the introduction in the Armed Forces of unified and personalized QR-codes for the easier access to the sanitary-educational product, which was developed jointly by the specialists of the Institute and leading specialists of the Preventive Medicine Service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

Dear soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine!

We are pleased to inform you that recently the leadership of the Preventive Medicine Service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, together with specialists of the NGO "International Institute for HIV / AIDS and Tuberculosis", has registered a new unified and personalized QR code for downloading "Battle Letters". Now 25 medical-preventive topics have become available for download anywhere in the world!

For reference: "The Military Letter or the Agitation Letter" is one of the types of soldier wallpapers produced in military units. Widespread military letters were received during hostilities near Lake Hasan (1938). During the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, military letters informed servicemen of the heroic feats of their comrades, expressed patriotic feelings, etc. In peacetime, combat letters are issued during tactical exercises, combat duty and guard services, as well as for the implementation of a set of differentiated, purposeful sanitary and educational measures that in the future will ensure a significant reduction in the incidence rate among servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and will contribute to lengthening of the duration their life.

Download "Battle Letters" with QR Code.

In order to prevent the spread dangerous infections such as HIV infection, viral hepatitis B and C, sexually transmitted diseases and tuberculosis among the Armed Forces of Ukraine, specialists of the 28th Regional Sanitary and Epidemiological Department of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (Lviv city) actively distribute sanitary and educational posters, information game cards among personnel of the region. All products were developed by the specialists of the Institute and leading specialists of the Preventive Medicine Service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

The educational and methodical manual "Prevention of HIV and Other Socially Dangerous Diseases Among Armed Forces of Ukraine", established by the International Institute of HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis, jointly with scientists of the Ukrainian Military Medical Academy and leading specialists of the Central Sanitary and Epidemiological Department of the Ministry of Defense Of Ukraine. The manual is prepared in the form of training and educational activities containing a description of their conduct (algorithm of exercises, duration, comments for the trainer and the annex) and is intended for medical training of personnel of military units. It contains working materials for trainers who conduct informational and educational sessions with servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.