Kurnool wins national award for Best Outbreak Investigation
The programme, held in Vijayawada from April to July 23, focused on strengthening coordination between human, animal, and environmental health sectors for better disease surveillance and outbreak response.
Members of Kurnool DMHO receiving the award at Amaravati Kurnool: Kurnool district has brought laurels to the State by securing the Best Outbreak Investigation Presentation award at the Sector Connect – Field Epidemiology Programme on One Health (FEPOH), organised by the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) under Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The programme, held in Vijayawada from April to July 23, focused on strengthening coordination between human, animal, and environmental health sectors for better disease surveillance and outbreak response. Representing Kurnool under the guidance of District Medical and Health Officer Dr Y Kameswara Prasad, the team comprising Dr Visweswara Reddy, G Venugopal Yadav, Dr Aruna and the One Health members excelled with their presentation on a recent disease outbreak. Kurnool’s entry was adjudged the best among 15 districts and received certificates and a memento from the Government of India.
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