GSK joins forces with the Department of Preventive and Social Medicine. Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Launch of campaign “Herpes zoster can be prevented…snakes are not safe” under the Gen Young Active 50+ project
GlaxoSmithKline (Thailand) Company Limited (GSK) together with Department of Preventive and Social Medicine Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Launch of Creative Campaign “Shingles can be prevented…snakes are not happy” campaign to raise awareness about the shingles. Creating cartoon character images of infectious disease doctors. Critical care medicine and vaccines for adults from leading partner organizations Providing correct knowledge and understanding, distributed via LINE OA: @GenYoungActive Addresses the lifestyle needs of the Active Gen group or people aged 50 and above who like to send photos via LINE . Concerns and prevention methods were conveyed.
Assistant Prof. Dr. Kamol Udon, Head of the Department of Preventive and Social Medicine Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University Project consultant Gen Young Active 50+ said that the Department of Preventive and Social Medicine Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital recognizes the importance of improving the quality of life of older people. To address the aging society in Thailand Therefore, we collaborated with GlaxoSmithKline (Thailand) Company Limited (GSK) to launch the campaign. “Shingles can be prevented…snakes are not happy” as part of the preventative health promotion project “Gen Still Active 50+” during Shingles Week. To raise awareness to educate and create a correct understanding of shingles and to take care of yourself. To reduce the risk of contracting shingles. This is a disease that significantly affects the quality of life of patients.
The campaign “Herpes zoster can be prevented… snakes are not happy” collects images and words of doctors expert in infectious diseases. Critical care medicine and vaccines for 6 adults about shingles and how to prevent it. Let’s create a collection of cartoon images. “Hello Monday – Friday” through the lines of a new illustration, SIRI or Sirinat Saiprasat, modern and colourful. Convey concern from the generation of caregivers to Gen Young’s active communication on the LINE OA platform: @GenYoungActive and download a series of cartoon images on the website www.GenYoungActive.com
For the cartoon image collection “Singles can be extracted…snakes are not safe” was honored by medical personnel experienced in infectious diseases. Intensive care medicine and vaccines for a total of 6 adults, consisting of
Therefore, we invite the Active Gen group to convey their concerns to family and friends, such as “Hello Tuesday, cheerful heart, strong body, age over 50, low immune system. The hidden virus will turn out to be shingles” and “Hello Thursday, get up and move, adapt a little, reduce your risk of illness when you recover from shingles. I still have pain in the nerve endings for several months.
Dr. Busakorn Maharakhanukroh, MD The medical director of GlaxoSmithKline (Thailand) Co., Ltd. or GSK said that GSK is committed to researching innovative drugs and vaccines to be at the forefront of disease prevention. Encourage patients and the public to have a better quality of life according to the concept of “Ahead Together”, recognizing the importance of creating a correct understanding of herpes zoster. and disease prevention Since shingles is a disease that people are unaware of its dangers. But it causes pain and suffering and significantly affects the quality of life. Studies have shown that more than 90 percent of people age 50 and older who have had chickenpox are at risk of developing shingles.
“Elderly people who have had chickenpox When the body is weak or the immune system declines due to increasing age. This will cause the virus that caused chickenpox to return and cause shingles. which in addition to having a burning pain in the skin or pain like a needle being pierced You feel a sharp pain along the nerve after the rash or blisters disappear1,2 Herpes zoster can also affect the nervous system and cause other serious complications. Older people with shingles experience chronic pain that lasts for months. Or some people may develop Stoke.3 The way to prevent shingles is to eat nutritious foods. Get enough sleep. Exercise regularly to keep your body healthy. and receive preventive vaccinations as recommended by your doctor2 It will make you have good health and be able to live your life freely,” said Dr. Busakorn.
You can follow the details of the campaign “Shingles is preventable…snakes are not happy” and download a series of cartoon images on the website. www.GenYoungActive.com and LINE OA: @genyoungactive
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