National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP), Wokha organised a Continuing Medical Education (CME) for all the doctors in Wokha district at Medical Superintendant’s Conference hall, District Hospital, Wokha on December 6.
A press release by CMO Office Wokha informed that resource person, District TB Officer, Dr Akum Jamir, informed that the programme was part of run up activities towards launch of Nikshay Shivir campaign for TB Elimination.
Since Wokha has been identified as one among the 347 high focus districts in the country, he said that there would be an intensified campaign on TB elimination in the next 100 days.
He also appealed doctors to co ordinate with NTEP staffs for sensitization activities on TB elimination in the district. The CME programme which consisted of two credit points was attended by more than 20 doctors from various health facilities in the district.