On 12/18/2024, a round table for medical workers on the prevention of SARS and influenza was held at the Central Ambulance and Emergency Care Station of the Abai region. Students of the 5309 group of the Faculty of General Medicine reported on the epidemiological situation of SARS and influenza in the Abai region. The early clinical diagnosis of acute respiratory viral infections and influenza was analyzed in detail, taking into account risk groups. During the round table, the tactics of providing medical care to patients with acute respiratory viral infections and influenza at the pre-hospital stage were worked out. Separately, the speakers focused on the prevention of these infectious diseases. Shaimardanov N.K., Smail E.M.