The Ojha Institute of Chest Diseases (OICD), Dow University of Health Sciences, conducted a high-profile International Scientific Webinar to commemorate World TB Day.

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The Ojha Institute of Chest Diseases (OICD), Dow University of Health Sciences, conducted a high-profile International Scientific Webinar to commemorate World TB Day.
This session marked a significant collaborative milestone, involving the World Health Organization (WHO), Communicable Disease Control Sindh, and the Common Management Unit Government of Pakistan. The event featured a distinguished panel of international and national experts who shared critical insights aligned with the global mandate, “Yes! We Can End TB.”
The theme of the webinar was “Yes! We Can End TB: Led by Pakistan, Powered by People.”
Key Speakers included:
– Dr. Narantuya Jadamba, Cluster Lead, WHO Country Office
– Dr. Samreen Ashraf, Additional Director, CDC Sindh
– Dr. Syed Saleem Hasan Kazmi, Advisor, JSI
The session was held under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Nazli Hossain, Vice Chancellor, and Prof. Dr. Jahan Ara Hasan, Pro-Vice Chancellor. It was organized by Prof. Dr. Niaz Hussain Soomro, Director OICD, and Dr. Ghulam Murtaza Soho, Deputy Director OICD.
The webinar effectively highlighted DUHS’s leadership in international health collaboration, showcasing academic excellence and strong multi-sectoral synergy in addressing one of the world’s most pressing public health challenges.
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