Kerala to launch campaign in schools against epidemics

The Kerala government is launching a school-level awareness campaign to combat the spread of infectious diseases like dengue and shigellosis. The initiative focuses on hygiene, cleanliness, and preventative measures to be taught to students during the monsoon season.
Why it matters
Public health initiatives targeting schools are critical for managing seasonal disease outbreaks in high-density regions.
School-level awareness programmes will be launched on Tuesday across the State as part of the government’s efforts to strengthen house-to-house epidemic prevention activities.
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