Bandipora, June 23 -- In a significant step towards combating water-borne diseases, the Intensified Diarrhoea Control Fortnight (IDCF) campaign was formally inaugurated today at District Hospital Bandipora by Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri.

The inaugural event saw the presence of key district and health authorities including Chief Planning Officer, Maqbool Ahmad, Medical Superintendent DH Bandipora, Dr. Masrat Iqbal Wani, District Health Officer, Dr. Tahira, along with other senior medical professionals and health workers.

The programme kicked off with an awareness session aimed at educating the public on the importance of hygiene, sanitation, and the timely use of Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) and Zinc in treating...