San Vicente joins the observance of NATIONAL DEWORMING MONTH (NDM)- January 2021

Read how the worms spread, ways to prevent infection, and the benefits of deworming.

As the country observes the National Deworming Month, the Department of Health continues its deworming activity to eliminate parasitic intestinal worms in children despite the limitations brought about by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

DOH said there is nothing to be afraid of because the medicine they are administering for deworming are proven safe and effective and has been used for many years. Children should be dewormed as it only brings good benefits to their health.

(Credit: PIA, LCC-C Clinic)