Hoshiarpur - On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the vaccination campaign, the "World Immunization Week" being celebrated from April 24 to April 30 as per the guidelines of Civil Surgeon Hoshiarpur Dr. Balwinder Kumar, was officially launched by the District Immunization Officer Dr. Seema Garg to the residents of Bhagat Nagar Salam area. Made aware about vaccination. Meanwhile, awareness materials were also distributed.
Dr. Seema Garg informed that the vaccination program for public health has emerged as a strong foundation that prevents the spread of deadly diseases. He said that vaccination is very important to protect children from various 11 deadly diseases, which is done free of charge in all health centers as per government instructions. He said that children and pregnant women who have missed any vaccine for any reason should go to the special vaccination camps being organized from April 24 to 30 and ensure that they get these vaccines as soon as possible. He informed the mothers of Salam area and said that vaccination is very important to protect their child from deadly diseases, so the complete vaccination of the child must be done on time and the vaccination card should always be kept and must be brought with every vaccination time. He also explained in detail about which vaccine protects against which diseases. On this occasion, they also checked the vaccination cards. On this occasion, district BCC coordinator Amandeep Singh, LHV Anita Luthra, ANM Gurwinder Kaur, Paramjit Kaur, Meena Kumari and Asha worker Kulwant Kaur were present with them.