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Health minister reviews progress on rotavirus prevention initiatives

Health minister reviews progress on rotavirus prevention initiatives
ISLAMABAD, Oct 20 (APP):Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Syed Mustafa Kamal on Tuesday received a briefing from relevant departments on ongoing initiatives, progress, challenges and future plans related to Rotavirus Awareness Day.
During the briefing, officials discussed measures being undertaken to raise awareness about rotavirus and strengthen related public health initiatives.
The minister emphasized the need for a coordinated strategy and effective communication among relevant departments to ensure the implementation of measures aimed at protecting public health.
He stressed that stronger interdepartmental coordination was essential to making ongoing initiatives more effective and improving public awareness of rotavirus prevention.

Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)