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Bihar Flood Response 2021

Every year the Northern districts of Bihar face devastating floods resulting in severe loss of lives, livelihoods, and health of people. This year also, floods struck in the months of August and September, impairing efforts to receive appropriate help. The disaster led to a collapse of the normal life of natives both mentally and physically. Understanding the need, MFIN drafted a plan to serve the affected in association with Doctors For You.
Total 43 General Medical Health Camps were organised in 22 flood affected districts of Bihar. A team of 5 doctors and 16 other medical staff members participated in the medical camp. The relief camps were organised alongside these medical camps. More than 10,000 patients benefited with the flood response operations by Doctors For You.
The DFY medical team worked tirelessly in flood-affected districts. Our medical team reached the remotest of villages to organise health camps and provide essential relief to victims of the disaster. Highlights of our efforts:
• >10,000 population benefited, majority of them were women and old age people.
• Covered 22 Flood- affected districts of Bihar.
• Free health check-up camp
• Free Medicine distribution.
• Hypertension and Blood sugar check-up.
• Antenatal check-up and free distribution of Iron, calcium and Multivitamins to pregnant mother.
• Team consisting of 5 doctors and 16 paramedical and 9 support staff for the response.