Malnutrition leaves children vulnerable to pneumonia in state: Doctors

Nov 11, 2026 - 08:00 - 20:00  70
Malnutrition leaves children vulnerable to pneumonia in state: Doctors
Malnutrition is a major risk factor making children below five years in Jharkhand vulnerable to pneumonia, paediatricians said on the eve of World Pneumonia Day. They stressed the need for better nutrition, timely diagnosis and vaccination to prevent complications and deaths.