Three-day district level Training of Trainers (ToTs) on rotavirus vaccine was conducted at the IDSP conference hall, IMDH Mokokchung from June 12 to 14.
A press release from DPMU, CMO office, stated that, the resource persons of the training were, Dr. Ayangla Saku DPO (UIP&RCH), Dr. Limanaro and Dr. Imtimmongba. Dr. Kibangkumba highlighted the importance of the vaccine and advised them to properly implement in their respective health units.
Earlier, welcome address was given by Dr. Chubala Aier CMO, Mokokchung where she encouraged the participants to learn sincerely with cooperation in order to obtain the best result.
A monitoring and supervising team from the Directorate of Health and Family Welfare, Kohima was also present in the training.
The training was attended by medical officers, ANMs, health workers and NHM staff. Nagaland will be the 12th in the country and the third in the North East to introduce rotavirus vaccine.