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The amount of anti-HIV vaccine given to newborns in Palanpur Civil is exhausted The amount of anti-HIV vaccine given to newborns in Palanpur Civil is exhausted

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After May, patients are sent to Patan for vaccination as new quantity is not allocated

Palanpur Civil Hospital H. I. V. H. given to prevent infection of newborn babies of positive women. B. S. a. G. The vaccine quantity has expired. As the government has not allocated new quantity of vaccine after May, patients are being rushed to Patan Civil Hospital to get vaccinated. An estimated total of 4639 HIs in Banaskantha district. V. positive patients. In which about 40 percent are women and about 250 children.

In which, after giving birth in Palanpur Civil Hospital, the positive labor women gave birth to her child. I. In order not to get infected with V. allocated by the government H. B. S. a. G. A dose of vaccine is given. Which has to be given compulsorily in 12 hours to the newborn baby. However, as the quantity of this vaccine has expired till the month of May, the patients are facing great difficulties. And the child is being rushed to Patan with the mother to get vaccinated. Palanpur civil hospital on Friday one H of Tharad. I. V. The positive woman gave birth to a child.

However, as HBsAg vaccine was not available at the hospital, he was sent to Patan. The family hired an ambulance at their own expense and went to get the child vaccinated. However, District Health Officer B. K. Patel said that such patients are shifted to other hospitals in government vehicles. Dr. Sunil Joshi (Superintendent, Civil Hospital, Palanpur) said that the amount of HBsAg vaccine is allocated to the hospital by the government. Which was till the fifth month. However, it has expired. The quantity of vaccine for the month of June has not been allocated.

A presentation will be made to get the quantity of vaccine immediately
Three doses of HBsAg vaccine are given from the time an HIV woman conceives till the time she gives birth. If the quantity of the last dose is not allocated by the government, it will be submitted to the government to be allocated immediately. However, how much is this amount? Not aware of it. A positive woman gives birth every three or four months in a civil hospital. > P.K. Patel (E. CDPO Civil, Palanpur)