ORS, zinc tablets to be distributed to children below 5 in State from June 16
The Indian state government is launching a 'Stop Diarrhoea' campaign to distribute zinc tablets and ORS packets to children under five. The initiative aims to further reduce child mortality rates through improved health interventions and sanitation awareness.
Why it matters
Public health campaigns targeting childhood illness are critical for improving long-term health outcomes in developing regions.
The Department of Health, Medical and Family Welfare will launch the distribution of zinc tablets and Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) packets to children below five years of age across the State under the ‘Stop Diarrhoea’ campaign, Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav said on Monday.
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