Vitamin A strengthens immune system of children: experts
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RANGPUR, June 3, 2021 (BSS) – Experts at a press briefing today said immunization of the under-five children with Vitamin A Plus Capsules strengthens the immune system to ensure their normal and healthier growth.
They viewed this at the event organised by the Civil Surgeon’s Office at his conference room on preparations taken to make the National Vitamin A Plus Campaign (first round) -2021 from June 5 to 19 successful in the district.
The campaign will be conducted under the auspices of the Public Health and Nutrition Institute and National Nutrition Services under the Ministry of Health and Family Planning with UNICEF assistance.
Nearly 13 lakh babies to be administered vitamin âAâ Plus capsules in Ctg
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CHATTOGRAM, June 3, 2021 (BSS)- Nearly 13 lakh babies aged 6-59 months will be administered vitamin âAâ Plus capsules from June 5 to June 19 to prevent all types of diseases including measles, diarrhea and night blindness.
The campaign will begin from 8am and continue uninterruptedly till 4 pm on National Vitamin âAâ plus campaign-21 in the city and district without government holidays.
It was disclosed at separate press conferences by Civil Surgeon Dr. Sheikh Fazle Rabbi and Chief Medical officer of Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) Dr. Selim Akhter Chowdhury held at their respective offices today.
3.21-lakh babies to get vitamin âAâ plus capsule in Faridpur
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FARIDPUR, June 3, 2021 (BSS) â A total of 3.21 lakh babies will be fed vitamin âAâ capsules in the district during the National Vitamin âAâ Plus Campaign-2021 (Second Round) scheduled to be held from June 5.
A total of 3,21,360 (Three lakhs twenty one thousand three hundred sixty) babies aged between 6 to 59 months in the district will be administered vitamin-A Plus capsule, Civil Surgeon in Faridpur Dr Siddikur Rahman told at a press conference held at Faridpur General Hospital on Thursday afternoon.
The campaign will be conducted under the auspices of Public Health and Nutrition, Institute of National Nutrition Service under the Ministry of Health and Family Planning with UNICEF assistance.
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