29/07/2026
A simple packet of ORS can make a life-saving difference. π
Diarrhoea is one of the leading causes of dehydration in children, but timely use of ORS (Oral Rehydration Solution) can help replace lost fluids and essential salts.
πΆ Remember these important steps:
π§ Give ORS after every loose stool.
π₯£ Continue breastfeeding and regular feeding.
π©ββοΈ Consult your pediatrician if symptoms worsen or your child shows signs of dehydration.
This World ORS Day, let's spread awareness and protect every child from preventable dehydration.
π©ββοΈ Dr. Sushma B
Consultant Pediatrician
π Sri Anand Child & Neuro Center, Chandanagar, Hyderabad
π +91 95053 74057 | +91 90633 66983
π www.srianandcnc.com
π‘ Parent Tips
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Keep ORS sachets available at home.
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Prepare ORS exactly as instructed on the packet.
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Offer small, frequent sips after every loose stool.
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Continue breastfeeding and age-appropriate feeding.
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Visit your pediatrician if your child becomes unusually sleepy, refuses fluids, or has persistent vomiting.