The Hindu·2 min read·easy
Deworming tablets to be distributed through special camps on August 10 and 17
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Tamil Nadu government is organizing special camps on August 10 and 17 to distribute deworming tablets to children and women. The initiative aims to prevent anemia and nutritional deficiencies through the administration of Albendazole.
Deworming tablets will be distributed to 2.06 crore children and adolescents aged one to 19 years and 52.44 lakh women aged 20 to 30 years on August 10. Special camps to distribute the tablets will be held at 54,481 anganwadis, 11,723 health sub-centres, and 56,483 schools.
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