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Health Department Launches Campaign to Prevent Dengue in Kota: If Larvae Are Found in Homes, Fines Will Be Issued; Teams Will Visit Every House Until October 31st.
Summary
After the monsoon has gone away from Kota district, the risk of dengue, malaria and chikungunya has increased. To curb these mosquito-borne diseases, the third phase of the Health Team at Your Door campaign has started in Kota, which will continue till October 31. This time the administration will not be limited to just creating awareness, but strict action will be taken by issuing notices and issuing challans as per rules against those houses o…
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To prevent seasonal diseases and dengue, the health department has now begun door-to-door surveillance in Ajmer. Under the "Health Team at Your Door" campaign, field teams from the health department will go door-to-door to collect information on fever patients and identify dengue larvae. The teams will inspect water sources in and around homes and educate residents on the necessary precautions to prevent mosquito bites. CMHO Dr.