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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
On which date, the National Deworming Day (NDD-2019) is observed in India?
A
February 10
B
February 11
C
February 09
D
February 08
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The National Deworming Day is conducted in all states/UTs on February 10 every year, with a mop-up day on February 15.

Detailed explanation-2: -National Deworming Day 2022: From symptoms to prevention, know all about worm infection in children.

Detailed explanation-3: -The National Deworming Day is an initiative of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India to make every child in the country worm free. This is one of the largest public health programs reaching large number of children during a short period.

Detailed explanation-4: -The National Deworming Month is observed twice a year (January and July) towards the goals of DOH to eliminate intestinal parasitism among children. A synchronized schedule of mass drug administration for STH is done in schools and the community.

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