CDC works under the DG Health Services Sindh, to strengthen Communicable Disease (TB-Hepatitis-HIV/AIDS-Typhoid) prevention and treatment services in Sindh.
Deputy DG CDC Dr. Ershad Kazmi addresses the “First Infection Prevention & Control Steering Committee Meeting” at Islamabad on 15th Oct 2021. @SindhHealthDpt @WHOPakistan
Additional Director CDC Dr. Ershad Kazmi addresses “Three Day Workshop” on Updated National Guidelines on PMDT & Implementation of Updated National Guidelines on “aDSM” held under the auspices of the WHO and CDC (TB) at Hotel Movenpick Karachi, on 27th Sep. @SindhHealthDpt
UNAIDS Country Director for Pak & Afghanistan Ms. Yuki Takemoto along with Dr. Rajwal Khan called on the DG Health Services Sindh Dr. Juman Bahoto & Add. Director CDC (HIV/AIDS) Dr. Ershad Kazmi at KHI, today. @SindhHealthDpt @UNAIDS_Pakistan
CDC organised a 2 day interactive training on the role of media in Hyderabad to strengthen HIV response.
Media can help in reducing the sigma, discrimination and sensationalism associated with HIV. #SindhGovt@UNAIDS_Pakistan@SindhHealthDpt@UNDP_Pakistan@GlobalFund
15,952 people have been tested positive for HIV in Sindh till Aug 2021.
“Treatment of these patients is underway at 16 Antiretroviral Therapy centers run by the Sindh Health Department,” @control_disease (HIV/AIDS) additional director told @mibrahimrauf94
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Two days training on the role of media in strengthening HIV response.
"Journalists have social responsibility to report ethically on #HIV & #AIDS. Reporters are not to be carried away by false reporting that can increase stigma" says Dr. Ershad Kazmi. #SindhGovt@SindhHealthDpt
DG Health Services Sindh, Dr Irshad Memon discussed strengthening of COVID response during his meeting with the WHO WR 🇵🇰 Dr Palitha Mahipala at Karachi.
DG Health appreciated WHO's support in surveillance, capacity building, Telehealth & pandemic management. @SindhHealthDpt