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Plan for an all-out effort to bring down dengue cases [1]

Health workers, students to join in vector control measures

A massive public awareness and source-reduction campaign will be launched in the capital by involving over 5,000 people, including health workers, members of voluntary agencies and schoolchildren as part of an action plan to bring down dengue fever cases in the district. This was decided at a meeting called by Health Minister V.S. Sivakumar and attended by senior officials of the Health department and representatives of the city Corporation, including the Mayor, here on Thursday. Social Welfare Minister M.K. Muneer was present.

Publication Date: 
19/10/2012
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram) [2]
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Thiruvananthapuram (D) [3], Dengue [4], Health Effects [5], Sanitation [6], Health [7], Kerala [8]

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