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Flood Circular 2012   :  Steps to be taken to prevent spread of comunicable disease resulting from floods ( Sinhala / English )

Guidelines for floods

Disease surveillance in flood affected areas
Guidelines for Paediatric Autopsies on Deaths Following Immunization ( GCN : 01-25/2012 )
Guidelines on Vaccination of Infants with Severe Congenital Heart Diseases ( GCN : 01-26/2012 )
Meningococcal Vaccination requirement for Travellers
Guidelines for Initial Management of Anaphylaxis at Field Settings ( GCN : 01-20/2001 )
Abolition of the need of certificate of Competency in the Administration of Injections by Public Health Inspectors and Public Health Midwives  ( GCN : 01-21/2009 )
Provision of Influenza A (H1N1) Vaccine in Sri Lanka / Guidelines on administration of Influenza A(H1N1) 2009 vaccine
Revised guidelines on instruction of live attenuated JE vaccine SA14-14-2(LJEV) to the National Immunization Programme ( GCN : 01-20/2010 )
Introduction of Live JE Vaccine in Sri Lanka
Implementation of open vial policy in National Immunization Programme ( GCN : 01-06/2005 )
OPV Immunization for Pilgrims to India ( National Poliomyelitis Eradication Initiative )
Introduction of Combined Pentavalent (DTP-Hep B-Hib) Vaccine into the EPI Programme
Re-introduction of Combined Pentavalent (DTP-Hep B-Hib) Vaccine into the EPI Programme ( GCN : 01-23/2009 )
Re-Commencement of Rubella Immunization Programme
Re-introduction of Rubella Vaccine into the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) ( GCN : 01-44/2010 )
Guidelines on Immunization against tetanus ( GCN : 01-22/2010 )
Organizing and requesting participation of Government Public Health staff in training programmes organized by private pharmaceutical companies
Introduction of Measles, Mumps, Rubella vaccine (MMRV) into the National Immunization Programme and changes to the National Immunization Schedule  ( GCN : 02-123/2011 )
National plan of action for prevention and control of Dengue Fever 2005 - 2009


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