Create awareness on immunisation in Nirmal

Nirmal: Medical and Health Department Joint Director Dr. Sudheera instructed the medical and nodal officers to conduct review meeting every month on Asha workers and child services, at a review meeting with Asha nodal officers and others on child health and immunisation programme at district medical and health office here on Monday.

Dr. Sudheera told the officials concerned to create awareness among the people on medical and health services and to give instructions to lower child death rate and to give 100 per cent vaccines to all the children in the district. Village health and national sanitation committees were told to create awareness among the children and mothers at the village level on their health and nutrition. She ordered the supervisors to see that Ashas, ANMs, and Anganwadi teachers will work with coordination.

District Medical and Health Officers Dr Vasanth Rao, district immunization officer Dr Srinivas, Mass Media Officer Satyanarayana, medical officers and others were present.