In a medical camp held today in Khairpur Juso, near Naseerabad, positive cases of tuberculosis and malaria were successfully identified among local residents, while all screened individuals tested negative for HIV. The aim of this initiative was to provide basic health facilities, facilitate early diagnosis of diseases, and increase awareness about prevalent epidemics in the area.
During this health outreach program, comprehensive screening for tuberculosis (TB), malaria, and HIV was conducted, and chest X-rays were performed for 92 individuals to detect lung problems.
, which revealed two positive and eight negative cases of tuberculosis. Additionally, one patient
Regarding malaria, 15 tests were conducted, resulting in the identification of one positive case of Plasmodium vivax. For HIV, 40 individuals were screened, and all results were definitively negative.
, including District Health Officer Gulzar Ahmed Tunio, Additional DHO Syed Habibullah Shah, and District Manager Imran Ali Brohi.
Officials confirmed the successful conclusion of the medical camp, citing the detection of some cases of tuberculosis and malaria as a significant outcome, along with the satisfactory absence of HIV infection.