10/09/2026
Mr. Zain-ul-Abideen Memon, Deputy Commissioner Hyderabad, Graces Dengue Awareness Seminar at Isra University
Isra University, Hyderabad, organized a Dengue Awareness Walk, Technical Session, and Awareness Seminar on September 9, 2026, to raise awareness about dengue fever, its prevention, early detection, and the importance of community participation in controlling the spread of the disease.
The programme commenced with a Dengue Awareness Walk from Academic Block-A to the Asadullah Kazi Auditorium, bringing together university faculty, students, medical professionals, and distinguished guests to demonstrate their collective commitment to dengue prevention and public health awareness. Dr. Syed Mushtaque Ahmed Shah, Deputy Director General, Health Services, Vector-Borne Diseases, along with officials from the Health Department, also participated in the walk.
Upon arrival at the university, the Chief Guest, Mr. Zain-ul-Abideen Memon, Deputy Commissioner, Hyderabad, and the Guest of Honour, Dr. Pir Ghulam Hussain Shah, District Health Officer, Hyderabad, met with Dr. Ahmed Waliullah Kazi, Worthy Vice Chancellor, Isra University, at the Vice Chancellorβs Office. The meeting provided an opportunity for the distinguished guests and university leadership to exchange views on public health awareness and the importance of collaborative efforts in addressing dengue and other community health concerns.
Following the meeting, the Technical Session and Awareness Seminar commenced at the Asadullah Kazi Auditorium, featuring informative presentations and discussions by distinguished international and national medical experts. The international speakers included Dr. Ayaz Samdhani, Renowned Physician, USA, and Dr. Haider Ali Talpur, Renowned Physician, UK, while the national speaker was Dr. Ramesh Kumar, Medical Officer, THQ Hospital Nagarparkar. Lt. Col. Dr. Azam, CMH Hyderabad, also delivered an informative talk.
The technical session focused on dengue prevention, public health measures, early detection, awareness, and the important role of individuals and communities in reducing the spread of the disease.
A panel discussion was also held, featuring distinguished members