Dengue & H1N1 Awareness programme
Organized by Govt Primary Health Center, Kollumedu,
Chennai on 20.11.2018
The Block Medical Officer Dr L
Lavanya welcomed the participants and explained the source/breeding place for
mosquitoes and how disease is spread through Aedes mosquito, to the public and
patients present.
The attendees were explained in
detail about the anti-dengue measures that need to be taken at home and
requested to spread the message among their friends and neighbours on the
necessity to keep their houses clean. They were also asked to approach the
hospital immediately if they suffer from fever for more than a day.
Multimedia Presentation on Dengue
& H1N1 was also part of the awareness program.
The Medical officer observed “We are
taking regulatory measures and also creating awareness. Regular checks are
carried out in our locations and residences and commercial establishments
and industries are served with notices for not clearing garbage or preventing
water stagnation and necessary actions are taken.
Patients and residents of our village
participated in this awareness program in large numbers and clarified their
doubts with the medical professionals; they expressed their wholehearted thanks
to the PHC for this thoughtful initiative and preventive measures.
This Awareness Program is coordinated
by Shri Mr
A Mahalingam, TwinTech Healthcare Academy,Chennai
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