Tarun Karthick
Sri Vijaya Puram, 21 February 2025
As a part of the continuing 100 Days Intensified TB Campaign, an consciousness programme on tuberculosis (TB) was organized at G.E.L Church, Karmatang, on February 20, 2025. The occasion, held below the supervision of Dr. Christina Rossity, District TB Officer, North & Middle Andaman, aimed to coach the general public and spiritual leaders concerning the prevention, early detection, and remedy of TB. Rev. Paul Vijay Kujur was additionally current in the course of the session.
The programme started with a welcome handle emphasizing the importance of TB consciousness in public well being. Mr. Madhava Rao Y, District Programme Coordinator (NTEP), offered an insightful presentation on TB, explaining its transmission, signs, and the excellence between latent and lively TB. He additionally addressed frequent misconceptions concerning the illness, stressing the necessity for consciousness and correct info.
Participants have been knowledgeable concerning the significance of early prognosis and the provision of screening and testing providers. The session highlighted the crucial position of adherence to remedy in combating TB, reinforcing the dedication to creating North & Middle Andaman a TB-free district.