Chennai: If your child was born in the last few years, he or she is likely to live five years more than children born a decade ago.

Five Chepang children have died of pneumonia at Lothar VDC in the district in the past three months, health workers said.

The deceased are nine month to one-and-a-half year old kids.

ISLAMABAD - Residents of twin cities demanded to check child labour as the number of underage working children at various work places is increasing day by day.

Five Chepang children have died of pneumonia at Lothar VDC in the district in the past three months, health workers said.

The deceased are nine month to one-and-a-half year old kids.

At least four children have died due to diarrhoea and pneumonia since Friday in Rukum.

HUBLI: On the first day of the pulse polio immunization drive, Dharwad district achieved around 93 per cent coverage which is the second highest in the state.

About two million students were covered during the current financial year.
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JAIPUR: The health department will organize a special screening to identify malnourished children and admit them at malnutrition treatment centre (MTC) and boost immunization which have been includ

Bangalore: It’s been six years since the city recorded its last polio case, signalling a major achievement in eradicating the dreaded disease.

Indore district still has 2,192 'severely malnourished' children.