World Hypertension Day and Anti-Malaria Month Noticed at HWC Champin

Tarun Karthick

Sri Vijaya Puram, 18 June 2025

The Community Health Centre (CHC), Nancowry, marked World Hypertension Day and Anti-Malaria Month with a mixed consciousness programme on the Health and Wellness Centre in Champin on sixteenth June 2025, aiming to advertise more healthy life-style decisions and illness prevention among the many area people.

The programme, held with lively group participation, centered on this yr’s World Hypertension Day theme: “Measure your blood pressure accurately, control it, live longer.” Dr. Shabnam Salim, Medical Officer (Homoeopathy), delivered an in depth session highlighting the causes and signs of hypertension. She pressured the importance of normal blood stress monitoring, strict adherence to remedy, and adopting life-style modifications comparable to yoga and meditation to handle the situation and mitigate dangers like coronary heart assaults and strokes.

Simultaneously, consciousness actions have been carried out to watch Anti-Malaria Month. Participants have been sensitized on preventive methods to fight mosquito-borne ailments. Key advisories included using mosquito nets whereas sleeping, carrying full-sleeved garments throughout high-risk hours, and guaranteeing all water storage containers are securely coated to curb mosquito breeding.

The occasion was organized underneath the steering of Dr. (Lt. Col.) Nirmal Kumar Bajpai, Medical Officer In-Charge, CHC Nancowry, and graced by Mr. James, 1st Captain of Champin.

The twin observance proved impactful in elevating consciousness on two important public well being points, motivating the group to undertake preventive measures and lead a more healthy life-style.