Homoeo department beefs up preventive steps

KOCHI: In order to prevent the spread of  jaundice, viral fever and other related diseases in the city, the Homoeo Department has conducted three mega camps and various mini camps at different parts of Kothamangalam panchayat with the cooperation of various departments. Steps were taken to prevent the outbreak of the diseases from spreading to other parts of  the district under District Medical Officer. Camps will be held in Manjappetty, Puthencruz and Varappetty. Dr S Amrutakumari, District Medical Officer, Homeopathy, said that immunisation medicines are made available at all the government hospitals, NRHM Homoeo Departments.