Free Hepatitis B vaccination
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, February 01, 2011:
The state Health and Family Welfare Services will be conducting Free Hepatitis B vaccination throughout the state from new born babies to youths.
According to a source, Assistant Commissioner Immunisaton, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Dr Pradip Haldar has said the ministry will be providing medicine for Hepatitis B vaccination free of cost to the state very soon.
In accordance to the directives of the Ministry, the State Health and Family Welfare Services will be conducting training programme for Medical Officers and Health Workers to conduct the vaccinations.
The Ministry had also instructed the state department to conduct the training and review meeting in February.
An officer of the Ministry or the partner agency will participate in the training and review meet.