Dr Akram Sultan urges vaccinators to ensure immunization to preventable diseases and highlights the importance of vaccination to all children to achieve desirable outcomes
KARACHI: In a heartfelt appreciation ceremony, 170 of the top-performing vaccinators in District Central were honored for their exceptional contributions to the public health. This event is part of the Mobile Condition Cash Transfer (MCTT) program, an initiative spearheaded by the Interactive Research and Development (IRD) aimed at bolstering routine immunization rates across seven low-immunization districts in Sindh.
The ceremony, which took place in the District Central, was a tribute to the tireless efforts of these healthcare professionals. Each vaccinator received awards and token prize money as a symbol of recognition for their commitment and hard work. District Health Officer (DHO) of Central Dr. Samad Suhrawardi played a pivotal role in organizing the event, while talking to the participants, emphasized the significance of the vaccinators’ efforts in the broader context of public health.
Dr. Akram Sultan, a distinguished heart specialist and consultant from IRD, also attended the ceremony as the guest of honor. His presence underscored the importance of collaborative efforts in advancing public health initiatives and celebrating the individuals who make a difference on the ground. Dr Sultan’s effort to ensure proper immunization for preventable diseases highlighted as he offered special support to the ground-level staff and recognized the importance of vaccinator to achieve desired outcomes.
The event served as a reminder of the critical role vaccinators play in the fight against preventable diseases. Their dedication not only enhances immunization coverage but also contributes significantly to the overall health and well-being of the community.
By recognizing and rewarding their contributions, the ceremony highlighted the value of their work and reinforced the importance of continued support for immunization programs. This appreciation ceremony not only celebrated the achievements of the vaccinators but also brought attention to the ongoing efforts to improve public health infrastructure in Sindh. As the MCTT program continues to make strides in addressing immunization gaps, events like these are crucial in acknowledging the individuals who drive these vital initiatives forward.
