Awareness prog on JE
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 01 2016:
Bishnupur Municipal Council in collaboration
with National Vector Borne Disease Control
Society, Bishnupur has organised an aware-
ness programme on Japanese Encephalitis(JE)
at Yaigoiningthou community hall, Bishnupur
Bazar, reports our correspondent.
The awareness programme was graced
by Bishnupur Municipal Council Chairper-
son L Maniyaima Singh, Bishnupur
Municipal Council Vice Chairperson H
Bilasini, Bishnupur CMO Dr H Babychand
and Senior Citizen for Society, Bishnupur
president L Pholmani as presidium mem-
bers.
District Malaria Officer Dr Th
Nabakishor Singh informed that JE does not
pass from one person to another.
As long as
a person has a good immune system, JE
virus cannot attack the body.
He also urged
the people to keep the surrounding clean in
order to prevent mosquito breeding.