Mobile awareness campaign on dengue, chikungunya infections rolled out in Puducherry
The Hindu
Health department launches mobile campaign to prevent vector-borne infections like dengue and chikungunya, reaching communities with awareness messages.
The Health department on Tuesday rolled out a mobile campaign to raise awareness on preventing dengue and chikungunya infections.
V. Ravichandran, Director of Health, flagged-off autorickshaws with public address system to propagate awareness messages in areas served by PHCs, CHCs and urban health centres over the next fortnight.
S. Govindarajan, Director, National Health Mission, G. Raghunathan, Deputy Director (Information, Education and Communication Division), Ananthalakshmi, Deputy Director (Public Health), Vasantha Kumari, Assistant Director (Elephantiasis Prevention and Malaria Prevention Division) and other project officers participated.
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