Webcast on Adolescent Health

Dr. Jaipal Kapoor is a Public health professional and pediatrician of 30 years standing with keen interest in the Child and Adolescent Health issues of school going and out of school students, prevention and management of infectious illnesses like HIV/AIDS, H1N1, Dengue. Strengths-Promotion of positive health interventions in marginalized population. Committed and Hard working person with proven track record of effectiveness by making positive changes in health indicators like eradication of polio, decrease in in HIV/AIDS prevalence in Delhi. Launched first ever Mobile ICTC in India and branded them as "MITWA" mobile integrated testing and wellness access. Branding of ICTC and STI clinics in Delhi. Launched HIV- TB coordination programme. Launched YUVA with Dir. of Education-Adolescent Reproductive & sexual Health issues, Health promotion of children -launched first ever Mass Deworming and Iron and Folic acid supplementation programme for school going and out of school children, implemented.

Recipient of Padma Shri, Vishwa Hindi Samman, National Science Communication Award and Dr B C Roy National Award, Dr Aggarwal is a physician, cardiologist, spiritual writer and motivational speaker. He was the Past President of the Indian Medical Association and President of Heart Care Foundation of India. He was also the Editor in Chief of the IJCP Group, Medtalks and eMediNexus