ISLAMABAD, Oct 06 (APP):The District Health Office (DHO) Islamabad has intensified dengue surveillance and vector control activities across the federal capital to identify and eliminate mosquito breeding sites and prevent the spread of dengue. According to official sources, surveillance and vector control teams are conducting field activities in different areas, including inspection of water storage sites, identification and elimination of mosquito larvae and prompt action on complaints received from citizens. …
Dengue surveillance intensified across Islamabad
ISLAMABAD, Oct 06 (APP):The District Health Office (DHO) Islamabad has intensified dengue surveillance and vector control activities across the federal capital to identify and eliminate mosquito breeding sites and prevent the spread of dengue.
According to official sources, surveillance and vector control teams are conducting field activities in different areas, including inspection of water storage sites, identification and elimination of mosquito larvae and prompt action on complaints received from citizens.
The teams are also monitoring compliance with dengue prevention standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure timely measures against potential dengue risks.
The DHO urged citizens to keep their homes and surroundings clean, prevent accumulation of stagnant water and cooperate with field teams during surveillance and vector control activities.
Citizens can visit www.dhoict.gov.pk for further information or to lodge complaints regarding dengue-related issues.
