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Department:
Information & Public Relations Department
Description:
The discussions focused on the shortage of vaccines, Vaccine-Preventable Disease (VPD) surveillance, Tetanus and adult Diphtheria (Td) vaccination, and Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination for teenagers. The participants also deliberated on challenges affecting immunisation services and the need to strengthen coordination among the concerned departments.

Emphasis was laid on cross-verification of vaccine stocks to ensure proper monitoring and accountability, including checking storage conditions, physical stock and stock registers to maintain accurate records and prevent discrepancies.

The meeting aimed to address operational challenges and strengthen the delivery and monitoring of routine immunisation services across West Garo Hills district
Date of Announcement:
27 Oct 2026