Vitamin A plus campaign conducted across country

Vitamin A plus campaign conducted across country

The National Vitamin A-plus campaign was conducted today across the country with feeding over 2.26 crore children under 5-year age to prevent childhood blindness and reduce child mortality.
In BSMMU, its Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr Md Shahinul Alam inaugurated the Vitamin A Plus Campaign on the campus premises here.
As part of the national programme, BSMMU organises the Vitamin A Plus Campaign 2025 at its Outdoor Patient Department (OPD), said a press release.
Besides, the campaign was held in many districts including Rangamati, Khagrachhari, Sirajganj, Naogaon, Thakurgaon and Patuakhali.
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is determined to eliminate malnutrition and ensure good health of all children in the country, according to Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) sources.