Kozhikode Shigella again; Seven-year-old girl diagnosed with the disease | Shigella

Shigella outbreak confirmed once more in Kozhikode district The victim was a seven-year-old girl from Eranjikal. Symptoms appeared on the 20th and 21st. Shigella was diagnosed with a blood clot in her stool.

Another child in their neighborhood also showed symptoms. The child sought treatment at the Thalakulathur Community Health Center. Health officials said both children currently have no health problems. Source not found. It is learned that two children in Atholi have contracted the disease.

As a precaution, the health department chlorinated the wells in 100 homes in the area, according to Shigella. The survey was also conducted to identify those with fever and diarrhea symptoms. Puthiyappa Family Health Center Medical Officer Dr. The activities are being carried out under the leadership of KV Mithun Sasi.

English Summary: Shigella Confirmed at Kozhikode

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