Free screening for 400 people at Tho Quang fishing port and dock

On August 2, about 400 workers and traders at Tho Quang Fishing Port and Dock (Da Nang City) were screened and provided free consultation for respiratory diseases.

People have been coming to see a doctor in large numbers since early morning. Photo: XUAN QUYNH

Accordingly, this activity is jointly organized by Da Nang Lung Hospital and Tho Quang Fishing Port and Wharf Management Board.

People examined during this period include: people with a history of smoking, people over 40 years old, people with underlying diseases, people living and working in polluted environments...

This is an activity within the National Tuberculosis Control Program aiming to end tuberculosis in the community by 2035. Photo: XUAN QUYNH

At the Tho Quang Fishing Port and Boat Management Board (18 Van Don, Son Tra Ward, Da Nang City), the team of doctors from the Lung Hospital conducts examinations, lung disease consultations, chest X-rays, latent tuberculosis tests, respiratory function measurements, and treatment instructions if disease is detected...

This is an activity within the National Tuberculosis Control Program aiming to end tuberculosis in the community by 2035; to propagate and raise public awareness of tuberculosis and bronchial asthma; and to call on the community to pay attention to the control and prevention of respiratory diseases.

XUAN QUYNH

Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/kham-sang-loc-mien-phi-cho-400-nguoi-tai-au-thuyen-va-cang-ca-tho-quang-post806598.html