Leprosy prevention measures in place in Kg Chergun, Kg Guntur since August


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KUALA PILAH: The Kuala Pilah district Health Office has taken proactive measures to prevent the spread of leprosy by conducting health screenings on residents in Kampung Orang Asli Chergun and Kampung Orang Asli Guntur since August 2024.

Kampung Orang Asli Chergun village development and security committee chairman Sisah Jantan, 50, said health officials provided residents with medication and conducted regular health screenings to monitor the situation.

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