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Directorate of Environmental Health

Devise and implement strategies for prevention and control of epidemics through environmental management (i.e. Dengue, Covid-19 and Congo).

Directorate of Environmental Health
Dr. Aliya Hassan

Dr. Aliya Hassan

Director, Environmental Health

Core Functions

  • Devise and implement strategies for prevention and control of epidemics.
  • Conduct vector surveillance and environmental management for Dengue, Covid-19 and Congo.
  • Manage hazardous waste disposal frameworks for healthcare facilities.
  • Formulate public health advisories related to environmental hazards.

Key Initiatives

Initiative 01

Punjab Dengue Vector Control Program

Initiative 02

Bio-Medical Waste Tracking System

Initiative 03

Urban Epidemic Resilience Plan