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Odisha govt to administer deworm doses to 1 crore women and children on Au
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
To ensure that every woman of reproductive age and child in Odisha is worm-free, the Department of Health and Family Welfare aims to deworm more than one crore children and women across the state on August 10, officials said on Thursday.
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Yogi govt launches National Deworming Campaign in UP
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Building on its track record of effectively combating diseases such as COVID, TB, and encephalitis, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has launched the National Deworming Campaign across 66 districts to rid the state of diseases caused by worms.
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Himachal Pradesh: 3-year-old girl dies after consuming deworming medicine
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A three-year-old girl died after consuming a dose of deworming medicine on National Deworming Day in Kangra district, said officials on Wednesday.
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Researchers find benefits of deworming for expectant mothers to their infa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): Researchers from Syracuse University, the World Health Organization, and SUNY Upstate (The State University of New York Upstate Medical University) measured the impact of deworming medicine during pregnancy on the subsequent risk of neonatal mortality and low bi
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14 States report reduction in worm prevalence infection in children: Healt
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): At least 14 States have reported a reduction in parasitic intestinal worm infection prevalence in children, revealed the latest report on the National Deworming Day (NDD), the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
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22 crore children at risk of intestinal worm infections, Health Ministry g
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): As many as 22 crore children aged between 1-14 years are at the greater risk of catching intestinal worm infections as per the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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Children hospitalised after taking deworming tablets
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India] August 11 (ANI): At least 7 children were hospitalised after they were allegedly given Albendazole tablets in the Sambhal district on Saturday.
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34 crore children to be dewormed on Third National Deworming Day
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 15 (ANI-BusinessWire India): In order to combat the public health threat of intestinal worm infections in children aged 1-19, the Government of India is observing the third annual National Deworming Day on February 10, 2017. A mop-up day will be held on February 15, 2
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