National Deworming Day: What to do if you child misses out!
On February 10, the Health Ministry implemented the deworming programme in schools and preschools (anganwadis) across India to combat parasitic worm infections among children.
Feb 14, 2017, 13:16 PM ISTDeworming: How often should you deworm your child? Tips to prevent worm infections
Worm infections, unfortunately, can happen even after best hygiene measures and precautions, particularly, in children.
Feb 10, 2017, 09:50 AM IST34 crore children to be administered deworming tablets on February 10; Check out key facts about worm infestations
Launched in 2005, India observes National Deworming Day annually on February 10 by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Feb 09, 2017, 19:21 PM ISTReasons why it is important to deworm your child
Deworming imporves your child's immunity, and thereby protecting him/her from chronic illnesses caused by worms.
Feb 09, 2017, 12:55 PM IST