🪱 Worm Infestation in Children – Don’t Ignore the Signs! Worm infections are very common in kids, especially in school-going children. Poor hygiene and contaminated food/water are common causes. ⚠️ Common Symptoms: • Itching around the anus (especially at night) • Abdominal pain or bloating • Loss of appetite • Weight loss • Irritability / disturbed sleep • Sometimes visible worms in stool 🦠 How Do Children Get It? • Playing in contaminated soil • Not washing hands before eating • Eating unclean food or water 💊 Prevention Tips: ✔️ Regular handwashing ✔️ Keep nails short & clean ✔️ Wash fruits & vegetables properly ✔️ Drink clean, safe water ✔️ Deworming every 6 months (as advised by doctor) 👩‍⚕️ When to See a Doctor? If symptoms persist or your child seems unwell, consult your pediatrician. 📍 Healthy habits today = Stronger kids tomorrow! #ChildHealth #Deworming #HealthyKids #ParentingTips #PediatricCare #KidsHealthIndia #MomAndBabyCare #PreventInfection #HealthyHabits #DrAnkitaKhairkar