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Kupwara : On the directions of the Worthy Secretary Health & Medical Education Department, UT J&K, and under the guidance of the Mission Director NHM UT J&K, Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, and Director Health Services Kashmir, the Disease Surveillance Unit IDSP Kupwara, under the supervision of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Kupwara, organized International Snakebite Awareness Day 2025 at ANMT School Kupwara.
The event witnessed the participation of key health officials, including CMO Kupwara Dr. Murat Iqbal Wani, District Tuberculosis Officer Kupwara Dr. Gulam Hassan, and District Epidemiologist Kupwara Dr. Naseer Wani, who delivered detailed lectures on snakebite awareness.
The speakers highlighted crucial aspects of snakebite prevention, timely treatment, and surveillance measures in the district. They stressed the importance of public awareness and medical preparedness to reduce morbidity and mortality associated with snakebites.
The program marked a significant step towards strengthening health education and preparedness in Kupwara, aiming to ensure community safety and resilience against snakebite-related health challenges.
