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Thousands pass through Howrah Railway Station every day. This Mass Drug Administration #MDA round, some of them added a stop to consume the anti-filarial medicines. The Department of Health & Family Welfare collaborated with @EasternRailway to set up #MDA booths at the station, railway colonies, taking the state one step closer to eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis as a Public Health problem. #IndiaWillEndLF #LFFreeIndia #WBHealth

Smt. Srimanti Hembram from West Bengal’s Purulia district made history as India’s first tribal Radio Jockey. A voice of the #Santhali community, she is now using her platform for her community’s health. Through song, her message seeks to raise awareness about why Mass Drug Administration #MDA matters in ending Lymphatic Filariasis. #FilariaFreeIndia #LFFreeIndia #IndiaWillEndLF #WBHealth

Padma Shri awardee Shri Dukhu Majhi, the famous environmental activist and Purulia's beloved "Gachh Dadu", has spent over 60 years planting trees to give his village a healthier future. Now he's lending his voice to another cause - joining the fight to eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis from West Bengal. Roots run deep. So does his care for his community. #LFElimination #FilariaFreeIndia #WBHealth #Padmashri #DukhuMajhi #PublicAppeal for #MDA2026

Medicines to prevent Filaria (Lymphatic Filariasis) are currently being administered in 10 districts across West Bengal. If you are living with diabetes, hypertension, asthma, or heart disease, anti-filarial medicines are still safe for you to consume! These medicines can be taken safely alongside medicines for other illnesses, and provide lifelong protection from disabling diseases such as Filariasis. #LFFreelndia #FilariaFreelndia #WBHealth

📍 Drone Shot of MDA Inauguration at Panchra Basanta Kumari Girls' High School, Khoyrasole Block, Birbhum West Bengal continues its commitment towards eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis (LF). The #MDA 2026 campaign was officially launched on June 15, by the Hon'ble Health Minister, Dr. Sharadwat Mukherjee @drsharadwat and Hon'ble Minister of State, Smt. Sumana Sarkar @pro44659 at Howrah, with them personally consuming anti-filarial medicines. 230 students, along with their teachers, came together to create an aerial human chain formation reading "MDA 2026," joined by the local MLA, BDO, and community influencers in support of the campaign. Eliminating Filaria requires everyone's participation, so when trained health workers visit your home at 59 identified Blocks and ULBs, consume the effective anti-filarial medicines and encourage your family and neighbours to do the same. Together, let's build a Filaria-free Bengal. #LFFreeIndia #FilariaFreeIndia #WBHealth @nvbdcpmohfw @MoHFW_INDIA @NTDFreeIndia

West Bengal is getting ready to protect 131 Lakh people from Lymphatic Filariasis. Starting tomorrow 15 June 2026, a Mass Drug Administration #MDA campaign will be launched across 59 identified Blocks and ULBs in 10 districts - powered by 14,424 Drug Administrators and 2,027 Supervisors reaching every household. Consume the anti-filarial medicines in the presence of a trained health worker. Together, we eliminate Filaria for good. #LFFreeIndia #FilariaFreeIndia #WBHealth

Strong leadership drives strong health outcomes. Smt. Sumana Sarkar, the hon'ble Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare, West Bengal, joins the fight against Lymphatic Filariasis. Join the #MDA round starting 15th June, across 59 identified Blocks & ULBs in 10 districts. Consume the anti-filarial medicines and help to build a #FilariaFreeIndia #LFFreeIndia #WBHealth @nvbdcpmohfw @NTDFreeIndia @MoHFW_INDIA @pro44659 @drsharadwat

The Government of West Bengal is launching a Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign tomorrow, on 15 June 2026, as part of the national program to protect citizens from Lymphatic Filariasis. The campaign will take place across 59 identified Blocks and ULBs in 10 districts where till now transmission is ongoing. Remember to consume the anti- filarial medicines in the presence of a trained health worker. #LFFreeIndia #FilariaFreeIndia #WBHealth

1 day to go! Tomorrow is the day — participate in the June 15 #MDA campaign and consume your anti-filarial medicines. Mass Drug Administration campaign, is starting on June 15 at 59 identified Blocks and ULBs of 10 districts. Together, we can eliminate Filariasis for good. #LFFreeIndia #FilariaFreeIndia #WBHealth

The Director of Health Services, West Bengal, flags off the Mass Drug Administration (MDA) round for filaria elimination, reminding us that the goal is within reach when communities and health systems act as one. Consume your anti-filarial medicines during this #MDA and protect your future. #FilariaFreeIndia #LFFreeIndia #WBHealth @nvbdcpmohfw @NTDFreeIndia

2 days to go! On June 15, we take an important step towards defeating Filariasis through the Mass Drug Administration #MDA campaign, at 59 identified Blocks and ULBs of 10 districts. Your participation makes all the difference - don't forget to consume your anti-filarial medicines #LFFreeIndia #FilariaFreeIndia

West Bengal is taking a decisive step towards a filaria-free future. Hon'ble Health Minister @drsharadwat leads the way, launching the MDA round and calling on every eligible resident to consume anti-filarial medicines. Mass Drug Administration #MDA campaign, starting on June 15 at 59 identified Blocks and ULBs of 10 districts. Together, we will build a #FilariaFreeIndia #LFFreeIndia #WBHealth @nvbdcpmohfw @NTDFreeIndia @MoHFW_INDIA

4 days to go! Mass Drug Administration (MDA) Campaign will start from 15 June to eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis across 10 districts of West Bengal. Trained health workers will visit your home at identified 59 Blocks & ULBs where till now transmission is ongoing — Please make sure your whole family takes the anti-filarial medicines. Together, let's build a Filaria-free Bengal! 💊 #LFFreeIndia #FilariaFreeIndia #WBHealth