
Dimapur, July 30 (MExN): In view of the upcoming intensive Leprosy Case Detection Campaign (LCDC) in Dimapur district, National Leprosy Eradication Programme (NLEP) visited health units to pave the way for a successful campaign. On July 27, Dr. Lanong, NE Consultant for NLEP along with Dr. Toshirenla, ZLO, NLEP and Ghoipu, NMS, NLEP Dimapur visited CHC Medziphema and Sub Centre Diphupar. Dr. Lanong interacted with Dr. Manyu Phom, SMO, CHC Medziphema regarding implementation of USIS in the health unit during his monitoring visit. With the team work and dedication shown by the staff of Medziphema CHC, Dr. Lanong expressed trust that the campaign will be successful. The monitoring team also visited Diphupar Sub Centre for LCDC Campaign.
Leprosy Case Detection Campaign will be carried out in Dimapur district from September 5 to 18. Free treatment will be provided to the leprosy patients as part of the campaign.