**Summary:**
On August 9, 2025, Director General Medical Services Army, Lt Gen Sadhna S Nair, inaugurated an Adult Vaccination Centre and a Bronchoscopy Suite at the Army Hospital Research Referral in New Delhi. The Adult Vaccination Centre will provide comprehensive immunization services to eligible adults, offering vaccines for Influenza, Pneumococcus, Hepatitis, and other preventable diseases. The Bronchoscopy Suite is equipped with advanced technology for diagnostic and therapeutic airway procedures. The initiative aims to enhance preventive healthcare and advanced diagnostic capabilities for patients at the hospital. The inauguration was attended by Commandant Lt Gen Shankar Narayan, Deputy Commandant Maj Gen Amul Kapoor, and senior officers from the hospital, station, and the Directorate.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Defence: The government ministry responsible for defense.
Adult Vaccination Centre: A new center inaugurated to provide immunization services to adults.
Bronchoscopy Suite: A new facility equipped with advanced technology for airway procedures.
Army Hospital Research Referral, New Delhi: A hospital in New Delhi where the Adult Vaccination Centre and Bronchoscopy Suite were inaugurated.
Lt Gen Sadhna S Nair: Director General Medical Services Army and Senior Colonel Commandant who inaugurated the facilities.
Influenza: A preventable disease for which vaccines are offered at the center.
Pneumococcus: A preventable disease for which vaccines are offered at the center.
Hepatitis: A preventable disease for which vaccines are offered at the center.
Ministry of Defence
Adult Vaccination Centre & Bronchoscopy Suite
Inaugurated at Army Hospital Research & Referral
Posted On: 09 AUG 2025 7:28PM by PIB Delhi
Director General Medical Services (Army) and Senior Colonel Commandant Lt Gen Sadhna S Nair
inaugurated the Adult Vaccination Centre and a state-of-the-art Bronchoscopy Suite at the Army
Hospital Research & Referral, New Delhi on August 09, 2025. The Centre will provide
comprehensive immunisation services to all eligible adults, offering vaccines for Influenza,
Pneumococcus, Hepatitis, and other preventable diseases.
The newly established Bronchoscopy Suite is equipped with advanced technology for performing a wide
range of diagnostic and therapeutic airway procedures. The facilities aim to enhance preventive healthcare and
advanced diagnostic capabilities for patients visiting the hospital.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by Commandant Lt Gen Shankar Narayan; Deputy Commandant
Maj Gen Amul Kapoor, along with senior officers from the hospital, station, and the Directorate.
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