The event held by the staff of the Department of Environmental Hygiene on the occasion of the International AIDS Day on December 1 is to show students that they are against AIDS, the plague of the century, and to teach them that preventing any disease is living a healthy lifestyle. consisted of The event “What is HIV infection?” started with a film screening. Head of the department Ph.D. F.I. Salomova addressed the students with an introductory speech and spoke about the spread of AIDS in the world and in Uzbekistan. L.K. Abdukadirova, associate professor of the department, told the gathered students about the clinical course of AIDS and measures to prevent AIDS. After that, inter-faculty quiz questions and answers were held on the topic “We are against AIDS – We are supporters of a healthy lifestyle”.