OFFICE OF THE PRINCIPAL DIRECTOR
GOVERNMENT OF MIZORAM
HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT
PRESS HANDOUT
Dated Aizawl the 3rd April, 2019
2
Days Capacity Building Workshop on Public Health Action for Prevention
& Control of Scrub Typhus chu Assembly Annexe Hall-ah neih a ni.
April ni 2 atanga ni 3 inkar chhung hian Assembly House Annexe Conference Hall, Aizawl-ah Health Department hnuaia Medical Superindentends, Chief Medical Officer leh Madical Officers te tan 2 Days Capacity Building Workshop on Public Health Action for Prevention & Control of Scrub Typhus chu Assembly Annexe Hall-ah neih a ni.
He training-ah hian Dr. George M.Varghese Professor, Infectious Diseases, Christian Medical College Vellore leh Dr.Kaushal Kumar Consultan, National Vector Borne Diseases Control Programme (NVBDCP) Government of India te Resource Person niin heng ni hnih chhung hian Health Department-a thawk ten Scrub Typhus chungchang zirhona hun an hmang a ni.
Vawiin a ni hnihna hunah hian Dr. H.Lalchungnunga, Director of Health Services chuan hun a kaihruai a. Dr.F.Lallianhlira, Principal Director, Health & Family Welfare chuan Kuallian niin hun a hmanpui bawk. Dr.Pachuau Lalmalsawma State Nodal Officer, IDSP chuan kan rama Scrub Typhus natna a hluar tawh dante sawiin hmalak a ngaihzia a sawi a. Dr Lalmalsawma chuan Scrub Typhus chu Rickettsial disease hlawm thum: 1) Scrub typhus (ST) 2) Spotted fever group Rickettsiae (SFGR) 3) Typhus group rickettsiae (TGR) ah te then a ni a ti a. Tun dinhmunah Scrub Typhus natna Confirm-na hmanrua te hi kan la neih loh avangin Mizorama Scrub typhus natna hrilenna hmun atang te hian a nemnghehna (confirmation) atan mihring leh sazu atanga thisen (samples) te ICMR (RMRC-NE) Dibrugarh ah thawn thin a ni a ti bawk. Tun dinhmuna sample thawn tawh zawng zawng chu 421 niin heng ziangah hian:
Rickettsial natna confirm zat = 62,
Scrub Typhus confirm cases = 129,
Spotted Fever group Rickettsial(SFGR) = 29
Typhus group rRckettsial (TGR) = 3 a ni tawh a ni.
Dr Lalmalsawma hian heng Rickettsial Disease zinga mi, Scrub Typhus natna phei hi chu, India ram a natna buaipuiawm ber pakhat a ni tan der tawh a, hetih lai hian Spotted Fever Group Rickettsial leh Typhus Group Rickettsial te hi Scrub Typhus ang tho a hlauhawm an ni nain report a la tam lo hle a; a hmuhchhuahna leh report lamah hian IDSP (Mizoram) chuan nasa taka hma lak leh hmachhawpa dah a tul ta a ni a ti.
He training zawhah hian Mizoram hmun hrang hrangah mipuite tan awareness programme neih zui tura ruahmanna siam mek a ni bawk.
