Abstract
The growing number of allergic diseases among people is a global problem. The article considers the role of educational work among students as an important component of knowledge formation about the causes of allergic diseases, prevention methods and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. It is established, that this problem is relevant in the world and requires the introduction of a system of measures to overcome it. The prevalence of allergic diseases has tripled in the last 10 years and to date allergies have reached pandemic proportions. The stages of allergic reactions and possible causes of allergic diseases (genetic, environmental, social) are indicated. The result of immunodeficiency as a result of allergies is the development of various complications or chronic diseases that can lead to disability and even death. The complex epidemiological situation in the world with a large increase in the number of allergic diseases requires constant monitoring to understand current trends. It is taken into account, that there are no statistical data on the level of prevalence of allergic diseases among the population of Ukraine, the study of epidemiological and preventive areas is relevant.
 The problem of allergic manifestations was considered among the applicants for education of Zhytomyr Pharmaceutical Basic Vocational College. It has been found, that students of the college already have certain professional competencies: demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the concept of "allergy", the manifestation of allergies, treat the causes and ways of the disease, methods of diagnosing allergens, are informed about historical aspects of disease recognition. It has been proven, that issues, related to allergies, worry students because of the causes of their allergic reactions and diseases. It has been found, that students want to continue to receive and deepen modern knowledge on prevention, causes and types of allergic manifestations and ways to eliminate them. As a result of the analysis the actual questions of students and the necessary answer to them, teachers and specialists-allergists have been revealed.
 The importance of information work among applicants for pharmaceutical education, which in their daily work will constantly use toxic substances, drugs and cosmetics that contain substances – allergens, has been traced.
 Substantiation of the need to develop effective systems of actions for prevention, diagnosis and provision of treatment and prevention care to the population has been presented
Highlights
The annual increase in the number of people with allergic diseases is a global problem of our time and causes great medical, social and economic losses
The study found that most educators are aware of various issues, related to allergic diseases. They know the types and signs of allergies; causes and circumstances that contribute to the occurrence of allergic diseases; understand the mechanism of laboratory methods for detecting allergens using allergy tests, screening tests and own observations by trial and exception, etc
In accordance with the tasks we can draw the following conclusions: 1. Most students of the College of Pharmacy are aware of various issues, related to allergic diseases
Summary
The annual increase in the number of people with allergic diseases is a global problem of our time and causes great medical, social and economic losses. Allergopathology today is a group of chronic diseases, the prevalence of which is recently ahead of cardiovascular and cancer. In this regard, there is a growing need to prevent, detect and control these diseases in the early stages and throughout life. Given the urgency of the problem, the article focuses on the interaction of medical, pharmaceutical, chemical and educational professionals in the context of the formation of professional and life skills in young people to prevent the impact of harmful factors on the human body. Allergic reactions, according to various authors, are registered in more than 60 % of the world's population, of which more than 30 % are children. Not all sensitized patients have clinically pronounced symptoms, their severity varies from mild to hard, the manifestations may be intermittent and persistent [4]
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