IPPI training conducted in Pherzawl
Source: Chronicle News Service / DIO
Pherzawl, February 29 2024:
In an effort to improve healthcare services to young children, District Health Society, National Health Mission, Pherzawl on Thursday organised a District Level Training for ASHAs and Intensified Pulse Polio Immunisation (IPPI) vaccinators at Primary Health Centre, Sibapurikhal in Pherzawl district.
During the training on Home Based Care for Young Child (HBYC) attended by ASHAs of the district, National Health Mission, Pherzawl District program manager Zenngaihlun informed that under the HBYC scheme, ASHAs will make structured and focused home visits to children attaining three months to ensure proper child growth and early childhood development.
Later, district immunisation officer Dr Lalmalsawm Pulamte facilitated a workshop on IPPI-2024 for vaccinators and supervisors.
ASHAs, Anganwadi workers, Anganwadi helpers, supervisors and ASHA Facilitators attended the training.