About the event
OUTBREAK ODYSSEY
Think like an epidemiologist. Act like a field officer.
From the Black Death
To the Spanish Flu
To COVID-19…
Now it’s your turn.
ABOUT THE EVENT
Outbreak Odyssey is a live outbreak simulation designed for medical students to experience real-world public health decision-making.
Participants will actively manage a simulated outbreak scenario involving evolving cases, limited resources, and community interaction.
They will be required to make strategic decisions under constraints, prioritizing interventions and coordinating actions through structured systems that simulate real-world operational challenges.
WHY PARTICIPATE?
Apply epidemiology in real-world scenarios
Develop decision-making under pressure
Improve outbreak response skills
Enhance communication and teamwork
Build confidence for field situations
EVENT DETAILS
Date: 31 May 2026 (Sunday)
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Venue: Community Medicine Department, RMC
Team Composition: 2-3 members per team
Total Teams: 12
EVENT EXPERIENCE
Participants will:
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Analyse an evolving outbreak scenario
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Interact with a simulated community setup
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Make decisions under time and resource constraints
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Respond to unexpected challenges
EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT
It begins with a few cases.
Then clusters emerge.
Resources become limited.
Panic begins to spread.
Your decisions will determine whether the outbreak is controlled or escalates further.
Step into the role of an outbreak responder.
Outbreak Odyssey – Where public health becomes practice.
TICKETS
Ticket type
Team Admission (teams of 2/3)
Price
Rs. 501/team of 2(inclusive of GST)
Rs.704/team of 3(inclusive of GST)
Team Events
Note: For team events, only one member (team leader) should register using this form. After registration, the team leader will receive a separate form link via email to enter the Registration IDs of all team members.