Daltonganj: WHO Surveillance Medical Officer Dr. mirtunjay singh and regional coordinator of UNICEF, Manish PriyadarshiMedinirai Medical College and Hospital (MMCH) will begin investigation into the death of a one-day-old girl within two hours of receiving polio, BCG and hepatitis shots. Daltonganj on Tuesday.
on February 14, Jyoti Devi Gave birth to a baby girl by C-section. The next day around noon, the infant was given polio drops and other mandatory vaccines, but died within hours of his sleep.
Officials said that a two-member team of WHO and UNICEF will investigate the incident on Friday. Singh said, ‘I am coming to Daltonganj on Friday. We will first take into account the CRF (Case Reporting Form) to analyze the facts related to the death. The ANM who vaccinated will also be questioned.
They said they would also meet the baby’s mother to understand further details. He assured that the investigation would be open, transparent and professional. news network
on February 14, Jyoti Devi Gave birth to a baby girl by C-section. The next day around noon, the infant was given polio drops and other mandatory vaccines, but died within hours of his sleep.
Officials said that a two-member team of WHO and UNICEF will investigate the incident on Friday. Singh said, ‘I am coming to Daltonganj on Friday. We will first take into account the CRF (Case Reporting Form) to analyze the facts related to the death. The ANM who vaccinated will also be questioned.
They said they would also meet the baby’s mother to understand further details. He assured that the investigation would be open, transparent and professional. news network
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