Apollo Clinics launches nationwide vaccination campaign for monsoon diseases

An Apollo Clinic spokesperson said, “Each monsoon season, we frequently see news reports about the rise and spread of diseases such as dengue, malaria, influenza, and seasonal flu.”

Hyderabad: With the goal of helping Indians tackle monsoon related diseases & illnesses, Apollo Clinics has launched a nationwide vaccination campaign. As part of the campaign, the clinic chain will be providing a set of 10 vaccinations and another set of 10 tests to tackle monsoon related issues. Through this campaign, the clinic is targeting to reach more than patients across all 102 clinics.

Speaking on the campaign, an Apollo Clinic spokesperson quoted, “Every year, during monsoon season, we have seen several news highlights upon the rise and spread of several diseases. This includes dengue, malaria, influenza, seasonal flu, etc. These disease outbreaks lead to a high influx of patients at several medical institutions and disrupts common people’s lives as well. Keeping this in mind, we decided to launch this campaign in order to reduce this disease burden this year. We are confident that we will be able to help our patients live happier and healthier lives through this season.”

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Recognizing the need to address this, the clinic chain launched the health campaign this month. The clinics provide consultation, lab investigations and radiology tests for common illnesses such as viral fever, influenza, seasonal flu, stomach infections, leptospirosis, rashes and other illnesses. The clinics will also provide immunization for vaccine preventable diseases and special comprehensive fever testing packages for seasonal illnesses like Dengue, Malaria, Typhoid, Chikungunya. The Fever panel includes investigations like Complete Blood Count, Malarial Antigen, Widal Test, Complete Urine Examination, Dengue IgM & IgG, Dengue NS1 Antigen, Typhidot – IgM and Others.

The health package will be available across all clinics until 31st August, 2024. Appointments for the same can be booked online on the clinic’s website, through call or by simply visiting a nearby clinic.