P&G ties with Save the Children to fight pneumonia

Save the Children community health workers dealing with health problems. PHOTO:COURTESY

Procter & Gamble (P&G), one of the leaders in cough and cold products worldwide ties with Save the Children to help better prevention, diagnosis and treatment of pneumonia in Bangladesh.
The Vicks Breathe for Life Project of P&G will provide accessible healthcare services for up to 75,000 children in Bangladesh, where pneumonia is among the top three causes of death in children under five.
It will also support to strengthen the work at community level to train health workers on proper pneumonia diagnosis and treatment and to provide educational programmes.