Thursday, March 19, 2009

Discounted rate for IMU students - Cervical Cancer Vaccine

Dear All,We are pleased to inform you that GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (GSK) has kindly offered all employees and their family members a discounted rated for the Cervical Cancer Vaccine at RM145 per dose. The previous rate offered was RM280 per dose.

The criteria for using this vaccine is as follows:

1). Every female (including your family members) who wish to be vaccinated requires 3 compulsory doses of the vaccine which means RM145 per dose x 3 doses = RM435.00

2) The doses are given at intervals. After the 1st dose, an interval of 1 month and then at the 6th month.

3) Upon payment made at the cashier's office, you will be given a receipt and this receipt has to be presented during the time of vaccine for all 3 doses.

4) The vaccine will be admisintered to you by a nurse appointed by IMU. Storage facilities also be provided by the IMU.After the awareness talk given by Prof Yasmin in October 2008, we hope that you have now received sufficient information about the importance of taking the vaccine. We strongly encourage you to take this opportunity to get yourself vaccinated as this vaccine will cost you about RM400 - RM500 per dose when taken at a private healthcare centre.For those of you who are interested, please register with Veena of HR Department before 13 March 2009. All other details as to the time and venue for the vaccination will be provided to you at a later date.

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