Health Dept Leh organises awareness prog on Antimicrobial Resistance

Leh, Nov 24: The Health Department, Leh organised a one-day awareness program on Antimicrobial Resistance with the theme ‘Preventing Antimicrobial Resistance Together’ at Conference Hall, CMO Office Leh observing the World Antimicrobial Resistance Week (Nov 18-24).
The awareness programme was attended by the members from LBA Women Wing, Anjuman Immamia Women Wing, Women Alliance Leh and Anjuman Moin-Ul-Islam Women Wing Leh and staff of Health Department Leh.
In her welcome address, Dr Nurzin Angmo, Chief Medical Officer, Leh briefed about the importance of observing Antimicrobial Resistance Week.
Dr Syed Iftikar, Medical Officer (MD Physician) gave a detailed power-point presentation on the topic to the participants and a question-and-answer session was also conducted to clarify the doubts.
Dr Diskit Dolma, District Immunization Officer, Leh gave the vote of thanks.