Times News NetworkKanpur: In compliance with the instructions of the chief medical officer, Kanpur Nagar, the district VBD team, led by nodal officer (VBD) Dr. Rajeshwar Singh and district malaria officer Arun Kumar Singh, visited Kishanpur village of Vikas Khand Chaubepur and inspected the mosquito-borne disease control and communicable disease prevention activities being conducted in the area.In the camp, villagers were made aware about the symptoms of malaria, dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases, prevention, timely testing and treatment. As many as 80 patients were examined and necessary medicines were distributed to them. Malaria and dengue tests of 35 patients were conducted, and 19 samples were sent to the SSH laboratory for confirmation of dengue.For information/advice related to communicable diseases and mosquito-borne illnesses, the control room helpline number 9335301096 at UHM hospital, Parade can be contacted. In addition, information can also be provided on the Nagar Nigam control room helpline numbers 0512-2526004 and 0512-2526005.
