{"id":3638,"date":"2025-08-23T17:01:36","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T17:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/?p=3638"},"modified":"2025-08-23T17:02:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T17:02:47","slug":"weeklong-measles-rubella-vaccination-campaign-underway-in-east-siang-to-vaccinate-drop-out-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/?p=3638","title":{"rendered":"Weeklong\u00a0 Measles Rubella Vaccination Campaign underway \u00a0in East Siang \u00a0to vaccinate drop-out children"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

PASIGHAT, August 23,2025 : As part of the Outreach efforts to vaccinate left out children from Measles Rubella Preventable vaccine ,the Measles Rubella Vaccination Campaign (MRVC) \u00a0focusing Municipal Areas (Urban) of Pasighat Township is underway \u00a0in East Siang \u00a0district , which was launched by Dr Yagling Perme, East Siang DMO at UPHC, Baskata. the Measles Rubella vaccination campaign is vital for enhancing community health and preventing the resurgence of these preventable diseases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00a0The program aims to identify the Drop Out and Left Out children and vaccinate them with appropriate antigens. During this 1week campaign- a total of 19 (nineteen) vaccination sessions have been planned to vaccinate 111 drop out\/left out children across age group of 9 months to 5 years. The District Health Society, under the chairmanship of DC Sonalika Jiwani \u00a0is committed to fulfill the desired goal to achieve Full Immunization Coverage 95% by December\u20192025 and 100% by March\u20192026 .This is in line with the National Zero Measles Rubella Elimination Campaign \u00a0to achieve 100% immunisation coverage by 2026\u00a0 by the Govt. of India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00a0As a step up to the campaign, the District Task Force for Immunization (DTFI) cum City Task Force for Immunization (CTFI)\u00a0 meeting was held under DMO to review and discuss the target beneficiary, session planning and Supportive Monitoring. The Action plans areas of \u00a0MRVC campaign from 21-27th August will begin from \u00a0\u00a0at HQ and Municipality area of Pasighat .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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MO i\/c UPHC Banskata & MS BPGH shall supervise the vaccination campaign and ensure that daily reporting is being done,  Awareness  campaign through district\/block coordinators to carry out  IEC ( Information, Communication & Education)  in entire Municipality area<\/p>\n\n\n\n

DRCHO , Dr. Nidak Angu\u00a0 highlighted on the key reasons for the sustained \u00a0\u00a0MVRC campaign – \u00a0\u00a0Disease Prevention: The vaccine serves as a powerful shield against measles and rubella, significantly mitigating the risk of severe complication, Herd Immunity: Achieving high vaccination rates is crucial for fostering herd immunity, thereby safeguarding vulnerable populations who are unable to receive vaccinations,Outbreak Elimination: A robust vaccination strategy plays a pivotal role in eradicating outbreaks, ultimately reducing healthcare expenditures associated with managing these diseases,Public Health Promotion: The campaign heightens awareness about the critical importance of vaccinations, fostering a culture of acceptance and proactive health measures.Global Health Alignment: These initiatives contribute to international efforts aimed at the complete eradication of measles and rubella, promoting health equity and ensuring access to essential immunizations worldwide.(DIPRO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

PASIGHAT, August 23,2025 : As part of the Outreach efforts to vaccinate left out children from Measles Rubella Preventable vaccine ,the Measles Rubella Vaccination Campaign (MRVC) \u00a0focusing Municipal Areas (Urban) of Pasighat Township is underway \u00a0in East Siang \u00a0district , which was launched by Dr Yagling Perme, East Siang DMO at UPHC, Baskata. the Measles…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3639,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3638"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3638"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3643,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3638\/revisions\/3643"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}