Wednesday, September 28, 2011: A 15-year old girl has died of the
recent outbreak of fever in Malappuram district on Wednesday. The
deceased has been identified as Jayasuriya, hailing from Kodathara,
sources said.
The health authorities have urged the people to boil water before
drinking, to consume food when it is hot, to keep their houses and
surroundings clean and to dispose of garbage properly.
As any fever can be dengue fever and leptospirosis, those with fever
have been asked to consult doctors immediately. The people have been
asked to avoid outdoor food to curb the outbreak of Jaundice.
