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Role of Citizen's in prevention of Water Borne Diseases


1.

Wash your hands with soap and water after defecation and before taking meals. Cut your nails regularly.

2.

Drink water from municipal supply only. Before drinking water from other sources boil it or add crushed chlorine tablets.

3.

Keep your surroundings clean. Throw garbage in dustbin only.

4.

Stop open air defecation.

5.

Don't eat stale food. Keep food items covered. Screen your house and kitchen against flies.

6.

Don't eat cut -fruits sold in open. Sale of cut-fruits and food exposed to dust and flies are banned.

7.

Sale of sugarcane juice, ice and ice products through unlicensed outlets is banned.

8.

In case of diarrohea and vomiting take plenty of oral fluids i.e. Lassi, rice-water & Oats.

9.

Free chlorine tablets and ORS packets are available at NDMC's dispensaries and hospitals.

Take above precautions and ensure good health of every citizen.