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Hon'ble MoS (FCS & CA) Mr. B. Lalchhanzova, launched #100DaysofTBElimination campaign in the state, with @PiramalS being the lead partner. Hon’ble MLAs from Aizawl, Mamit, Serchhip, and Champhai launched the campaign at their respective districts of #Mizoram.
Under #100DaysofTBElimination campaign, #AyushmanArogyaMandirs in Aizawl, Serchhip, Mamit, and Champhai districts conducted TB screenings using AI-enabled hand-held X-ray machines. The teams reached vulnerable populations through door-to-door, workplace, and community screenings.
***Tribal TB Initiative Weekly Digest*** Each week, we will be reporting on our engagement with communities and stakeholders working towards eliminating TB from their villages across states in India. Here are the updates from #ArunachalPradesh and #Meghalaya.
Under the #100DaysofTBElimination campaign, TB sensitization & screening camps were held at #JNVSchool Niangbari (Umling) #Workplace & #CongregateSettings, in collaboration with #HANSFoundation & #DTC Ri Bhoi. 450+ individuals screened, 90 TB presumptives identified & referred.
Our district team, in collaboration with #DTC, conducted TB sensitization & screening camps under the #100DaysofTBElimination campaign in South & East Garo Hills #MG. 131 participants screened, 54 TB presumptives identified, and 2 tested positive for TB. Together, we can #EndTB!
Under the #100DaysofTBElimination campaign, a health check-up stall was set up at the Bodo Sathya Sabha event in Dimakuchi #AS with #DTC Udalguri & #KarunaFellowship. 30 individuals were screened for TB and free tests for hypertension, hemoglobin, & diabetes conducted. #EndTB
@AnamayaTHC Dhemaji dist. team conducted a TB awareness and screening #100DaysofTBElimination camp in Rigbi AAM under Jonai TU. The community was sensitized on TB symptoms, stigma, and prevention with the support of Frontline workers and CHO. #EndTB
***Tribal TB Initiative Weekly Digest*** Each week, we will be reporting on our engagement with communities and stakeholders working towards eliminating TB from their villages across states in India. Here are the updates from #MadhyaPradesh and #Chhattisgarh
Hon’ble MoS @MoHFW_INDIA, Smt @AnupriyaSPatel reviewed the #100DaysofTBElimination campaign at Ayushman Arogya Mandir of Gideem block, #Dantewada dist. #Chhattisgarh. She also distributed food baskets to persons with TB and took oath with the community for #TBMuktBharat.
Youth volunteers from #Dantewada district is stepping up to #EndTB! Partnering with the Health Department and @PiramalFdn, they are driving change through the #100DaysofTBElimination campaign. Together, we can make a difference!"
@AnamayaTHC and @usaid_india team participated in the 32nd @AdivasiEkta Sanskritik Mahasamelen on January 13-14 in Sakri, Dhule district, #Maharashtra. The theme, Moolbeej: The Pathway to #Climate Resilience, highlighted #indigenous solutions for a #sustainable future.
@thegfprogram fellows organized an engaging interactive ludo game on SRH and a powerful nukkad natak on TB awareness. These initiatives aimed to educate and involve the community in understanding critical health issues, breaking stigmas, and promoting preventive practices.
