{"id":4788,"date":"2025-07-10T14:41:55","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T14:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2025\/07\/10\/global-health-security-meeting\/"},"modified":"2025-07-10T14:43:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T14:43:43","slug":"global-health-security-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2025\/07\/10\/global-health-security-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Health Security Discussed in Meeting with UKHSA and DHSC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan&#8217;s Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal met with Dr. Ann Wilson, Deputy Director of the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), and Ms. Helen Tomkys, Head of Global Health Security at the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), to discuss strengthening global health security efforts, disease surveillance, and fostering closer international collaboration.<\/p>\n<p>In the high-level meeting held at the Ministry of Health, discussions centered primarily on enhancing global health security mechanisms. Minister Kamal highlighted the importance of international cooperation for addressing emerging health threats and emphasized Pakistan&#8217;s commitment to improving disease surveillance capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Ann Wilson shared insights regarding best practices in disease surveillance and response strategies adopted by the UKHSA. She stressed the significance of robust surveillance frameworks and timely interventions in controlling outbreaks and mitigating global health risks.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Helen Tomkys discussed the role of DHSC in promoting global health security initiatives and briefed the minister on potential areas of collaboration between Pakistan and the United Kingdom. Both sides expressed a keen interest in exchanging knowledge, technical expertise, and resources to strengthen their capacities to manage public health challenges effectively.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting concluded with mutual agreement to expand dialogue and collaboration, with the participants expressing optimism about future partnerships aimed at better global health outcomes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan&#8217;s Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal met with Dr. Ann Wilson, Deputy Director of the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), and Ms. Helen Tomkys, Head of Global Health Security at the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), to discuss strengthening global health security efforts, disease surveillance, and fostering closer international collaboration. In the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":4789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4788"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4790,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4788\/revisions\/4790"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}