Elephantiasis clinic at Gampaha...

A medical clinic was conducted at Kiribathgoda Hospital to diagnose possible infections of the elephantiasis treponema among people, as there is a steady increase in both elephantiasis and dengue disease. The clinic was conducted by the elephantiasis control unit at Ragama by the Public Health Field Officer (PHFO) Nirosh Madushan and with the support of the Ragama Gramaniladhari (181) Saumya Somasiri. Pix by Nimalsiri Edirisinghe