World AIDS Day 2021 Bahria International Hospital, Takbeer Block Lahore: End Inequalities, End AIDS, End Pandemics

 

Bahria International Hospital, Takbeer Block, Lahore has organized World AIDS Day 2021 on December 1, 2021 to support World Health Organization (WHO) theme “End Inequalities, End AIDS, End Pandemics.

A conference was conducted on HIV/AIDS awareness and Prevention which was chaired by Dr. Shazia Asim, Vice President Bahria International Hospitals. The speakers highlighted the urgent need to end the inequalities by educating staff for improving their attitude towards HIV/AIDS patients meaning; no discrimination between HIV/AIDS patients and other patients. Education material displayed were, possible modes of transmission, high risk communities for HIV and preventive measures. All participants were provided inverted “V” ribbon, a symbol of World AIDS Day participation.

 

Dr. Syed Zahid Bukhari

Consultant Microbiologist & Infection Prevention & Control

Bahria International Hospitals, Lahore