At this time, community does not understand classes of drugs that can be purchase or stored at home. This can have two impacts, positive and negative. The positive impact is community become more responsive to health, while the negative impact is increasing use of drugs which raises problems related to how to get, use, store and dispose of drugs properly or commonly known as Dagusibu. This community service activity aims to educating housewives as "pharmacists" in the household regarding how to get, use, store, and dispose of drugs properly in Kedanyang Village RT/RW 003/003, Kebomas, Gresik. Method that we use in this community service is counseling and training using property and followed with monitoring. We use questionnaire for monitoring a month after counseling and training. Our method to counseling and training involve several variable, including Question of 5”O”, Get, Use, Save and Discard (Dagusibu). The result shows that this activity is effective with the percentage of correct answer for each variable are above 75%, including question about 5”O" as much as 97%, get 84.38%, use 87.14%, save 76%, and waste 93%. This proved that the method chosen in this community service is appropriate, where the community still remember and understand.<br /><br />
Sejak akhir Desember 2019, di Indonesia, jumlah pasien positif COVID-19 terus meningkat bahkan virus ini sudah menyebar melalui transmisi lokal di beberapa provinsi di Indonesia. Per 26 Juni 2020, Jawa Timur memiliki kasus Covid-19 tertinggi di Indonesia. Kabupaten Gresik merupakan salah satu daerah yang termasuk zona merah. Hal ini harus dijadikan perhatian serius oleh masyarakat terutama pada era “New Normal. Sampai saat ini masih belum ditemukan obat yang terbukti secara klinis dapat mengobati COVID-19 ini. Tujuan pengabdian masyarakat ini untuk meningkatkan pemahaman tentang Covid-19 terutama pencegahannya pada masyarakat di zona merah yaitu salah satunya ibu-ibu PKK PKK di RT 02 RW 03 Kelurahan Singosari Kecamatan Kebomas Kabupaten Gresik. Metode yang digunakan yaitu dengan menyampaikan materi dalam bentuk rekaman video yang dibagikan melalui WA Group. Pemahaman materi dilakukan dengan cara masyarakat mengisi kuesioner pretest dan posttest dalam bentuk Google Form. Hasil kegiatan menunjukkan bahwa masyarakat antusias dengan kegiatan ini. Selain itu terjadi peningkatan pemahaman tentang Covid-19. Kata kunci: Covid-19, Jawa Timur, New Normal, Pencegahan
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