Health Workers to Visit Homes, Schools, and Offices for Anti-Filarial Campaign

Bhubaneswar,  Feb, 12:  Under the National Filaria Elimination Campaign, from 10th to 19th February, trained health workers will go door-to-door and visit all offices, schools, and colleges to administer anti-filarial medicines to everyone according to their age and height.
This campaign will be carried out in identified blocks and urban areas of Bolangir, Bargarh, Dhenkanal, Jajpur, and Ganjam districts.
Children below 2 years of age, pregnant women, and seriously ill persons should not take this medicine.
A Filaria-Free Odisha is our commitment.
Department of Health & Family Welfare, Odisha

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