The Institute of Public Health Lahore with the joint collaboration of WHO organised a one day training workshop for teachers. Those who attended the workshop included Punjab WHO Operations Officer Dr Babar Alam, MCH Health Department Head Dr Rubina Sarmad, Punjab CDC Officer Dr AmanUllah Zegham, Lahore DEO Liaqat Ali Malik, IPH IT Head Dr Anjum Razaq, IPH Environmental Officer Dr Ejaz Qureshi and IPH Public Health Practice Head Dr Rabia Arshad. A number of teachers from various public and private schools also attended the training workshop. Speakers said that seasonal fluctuations had provided a window of opportunity for the health managers to prepare and reorganise themselves for countering dengue in coming season.
