Free Medicines to all Pregnant Women before Discharge
All required medicines shall be provided to all pregnant women at the time of discharge from the health facility itself, so that they do not have to incur any out of pocket expenditure.
Health
This department has been vested with the responsibility of maintaining and developing the health care system in W.B. Public health, sanitation and hospitals are the exclusive responsibilities of the State.
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Guidelines on Prevention and Management of Heat Stress/Stroke
There is risk of illnesses related to heat exposure in this summer season, particularly for people exposed to hot and humid environment or to the direct sun for long duration.
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Restructuring and Reorientation of OPD & Emergency Departments
In accordance with the recommendations of the Expert Group, it has been decided to restructure and reorient the OPD and the Emergency Departments in IPGME&R and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata.
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West Bengal State Dental Service (Option) Rules, 2010
Provided that the persons holding posts of Readers and Lecturers in the teaching group of the former West Bengal (Basic Grade) Dental Service shall also be eligible to exercise option under these rules.
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State Level Committee for Swasthya Sathi
A State Level Committee is constituted to oversee the implementation of ‘Swasthya Sathi’ for the workers, volunteers engaged in various development programmes.
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Scale Movement of the Officers of WBHS & WBPH & AS Cadre
Governor is pleased to direct that the two G.O.s vide no. 10581-F(P) dt. 28.12.2012 and no. 3101-F(P) dt. 17.04.2013 of Finance Department may be communicated to the sub-ordinate establishment for necessary action with additional directions regarding procedures if necessary.
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Notification regarding Blood Bank in Hospitals
Sixty percent of the revenue collected by the Blood Banks and retained by the respective RKS, will be utilized exclusively for the use of the Blood Banking activities, by the Hospital Authorities.
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Promotion of Employees of Group B NMTP Cadre under WBSHS
Enclosed please find a copy of the list of Grade III employees of Group B NMTP cadre eligible for promotion to the post of Grade II subject to availability of vacancies.
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Nodal Officer of Fare Price Medicine Shop
Assistant Superintendent (NM) attached to District and Sub-Divisional Hospitals will be designated as Nodal Officer of Fair Price Medicine Shops.
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Health Advices to Pilgrims of Holy Amarnathji Yatra
The Holy Cave of Shri Amarnathji is situated at 13,500 feet atop the South Kashmir Himalayas. The high altitude trek to the Holy Cave involves exposure to extreme cold, low humidity, increased ultra violet radiations and reduced air pressure.