Quetta: District Health Officer (DHO) Lasbela Dr, Faridullah Shah Hashmi on Thursday said that measures were taken to create awareness among the public regarding routine vaccination for saving children from diseases in the area.
He said this while chairing a monthly meeting of EPI, in which all the vaccinators of Lasbela participated. The meeting reviewed the monthly performance and issued instructions to the vaccinators to further improve their performance and increase the contact campaign with the citizens and create awareness among the public regarding routine vaccination.
He said that no compromise would be made to those who are negligent and careless, if a complaint is received from any vaccinator, strict action would be taken against the concerned vaccinator.
In the meeting, Deputy DHO Lasbela, Dr. Qamar Ronja appealed to the public to ensure that their children complete the routine vaccination course so that children could be protected from harmful diseases. He said the public should cooperate with the health department’s arriving teams.