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G.B. Nagar Health Dept Fights Winter Ills
16 Dec
Summary
- Over 1,500 received free health services during weekend fairs.
- Health workers advised residents on winter illness prevention.
- CMO inspected centers to ensure preparedness and service quality.
The Gautam Budh Nagar health department has launched an intensive campaign to address the rise in winter illnesses, offering free medical services across urban and rural areas. This initiative ensures residents have access to consultations, diagnostic tests, and essential medicines through government health facilities.
Over the past weekend, health fairs at 36 centers, including 15 urban and 21 rural facilities, provided care to more than 1,500 individuals. Screenings covered common seasonal ailments, chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension, and respiratory issues, with serious cases promptly referred for advanced treatment.
Health workers are also actively educating the public on winter health risks, emphasizing precautions against cold exposure and the importance of seeking timely medical attention. Surprise inspections by the Chief Medical Officer have been conducted to guarantee the readiness of health centers, ensuring adequate medicine availability, staff presence, and sanitation.
