Umaria
Morbidity management kit was provided to filariasis patients. It is to be known that from 10th February 2025, mass drug administration is to be conducted for the eradication of filariasis, in which a population of about 780000 is to be administered DEC Alvendazole and Ivermectin tablets by drug servants by going door-to-door. Asha Anganwadi and volunteers will render their services as drug servants. Will give.
Chief Medical and Health Officer Dr. SB Chaudhary provided Filaria Morbidity Management Kit to the patients of Narvadiya, Achhe Lal Khairwar, Phoolbai Khairwar in Village Amilia Development Block Pali. Consultant Ravi Sahu and program coordinator Sharda Prasad Gupta were present on this occasion.
District Malaria Officer Dr V S Chandel is organizing a special action plan for the eradication of filariasis by forming a team from the district level at the identified place. Under this, employees were given training for MDA activities in village Amilia development block Pali high risk area. Block Malaria Supervisor Mr. Jitendra Binjhi, ANM, Asha workers were present in the training. District Consultant Ravi Sahu told that from February 10 to 14, medicines will be administered at booth level schools, tribal hostels, ashrams and from February 15 to 25, medicines will be administered door-to-door.
