Training-seminar for medical professionals: prevention of pneumococcal infection

Pneumococcal infection is a disease that can lead to serious illnesses such as pneumonia, meningitis, and sepsis, especially in immunocompromised children. One of the most effective methods of preventing pneumococcal diseases is vaccination, which helps prevent infection with pneumococcal infections, significantly reducing the risk of severe complications and mortality among children. Vaccination against pneumococcal infection…

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Educational and methodological seminar “Rules for awarding the title of “Best University teacher””

The rules for awarding the title of “Best University Teacher” were approved by the order of the Acting Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated March 16, 2015 No.124. According to these rules, a university teacher can participate in a competition for the best university teacher. Associate professors Yurkovskaya O.A. and…

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Increasing public commitment to vaccination: a master class

The problem of vaccination refusals is currently very relevant. In some regions of Kazakhstan, it reaches 86%. These are very low numbers. Only when we reach 95% of the population’s immunization coverage can we achieve a reduction in vaccine-preventable infections. Unfortunately, many parents currently refuse vaccination, not fully understanding the dangers of these diseases. They…

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Interprofessional Education for Improving Professional Practice

On March 28, 2025, the Department of Internal Diseases and Rheumatology at “SMU” NCJSC held an open session using the ITTP (Interprofessional Team-Based Teaching and Practice) methodology on the topic: “Calcipenic and Phosphopenic Osteomalacia.” The session was attended by residents from the following specialties: “Adult and Pediatric Rheumatology”, “Adult and Pediatric Infectious Diseases”, “Adult and…

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