Committee finds health officials negligent

Officials reprimanded for failure to utilise Hepatitis B and C vaccines on time

LARKANA: A three-member inquiry committee, constituted by the Sindh health services director general, following media reports, held responsible on Tuesday the district health officer, Expanded Program on Immunisation (EPI) in-charge and storekeepers, for mismanagement and negligence because of their failure to utilise Hepatitis B and C vaccines on time. The vaccine vials were meant to be administered to schoolchildren in Larkana district.  

Published in The Express Tribune, June 19^th, 2019.