UVAS, OZDAC observe World Zoonoses Day
July 13, 2021
LAHORE : University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Lahore in collaboration with the Organization of Zoonotic Diseases Awareness and Control (OZDAC) observed the World Zoonoses Day and organised an international webinar on “Responsibilities of veterinarians in preventing the emerging zoonotic infections”.
Speakers from Pakistan, the UK, Hong Kong and the UAE attended the webinar through video link and highlighted the importance of emerging zoonotic infections and their control strategies to prevent future pandemics. Speaking on the occasion, UVAS Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Nasim Ahmad said that the risk of zoonotic infections was increasing and such webinars were important to create awareness in public to better control the zoonotic diseases. He appreciated the efforts of Department of Epidemiology and Public Health (EPH) and OZDAC for arranging this informative webinar on World Zoonosis Day.
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