Coimbatore: People in rural areas in the district have urged public health officials to notify them before about camp-camp fever in their area.
They said while many such camps were held in the past, they missed most of them because they were not aware of the same thing.
However, different things within the city corporate limits, where the civil body distributes the details of the camp fever with a population a day in advance.
Therefore, city residents do not face many difficulties in utilizing camps.
While health officials plan fever camps based on field surveys in diseases such as influenza, people in rural areas are often not communicated on the same thing.
It should be noted that more than 15 fever camps are held in the thudiary block every day.
But people are almost not told about the camp place.
S Ravindran, 60, a civil servant, who fell with a fever last week, said he had a hard time reaching the nearest primary health center (PHC).
“There was a stronghold of the fever in my area that day.
But I didn’t realize it.
Seastant I know, I will not travel to PHC to be tested.” A senior health official in Thudiangur said Panchayat used a public address system to notify the public about camps Fever in their environment at the beginning.
Second wave.
That, he said, has helped many people consult a doctor and provide weats for covid testing, if necessary.
“But that doesn’t happen now.” P Aruna, Deputy Director of Health Services, Coimbatore, said Panchayats notified residents about fever camps.
“If the message does not reach people, adequate steps must be taken to deliver the Details of the Fever camp to them.” He confirmed that camps were carried out based on door-to-door surveys.
“Fever camps are carried out in areas that have many people with diseases such as influenza to collect their sweats.”