Pulse polio drive from today set to cover 36 lakh children in Madhya Pradesh
The campaign will be carried out in 16 districts in the state. In Indore, around five lakh children will be inoculated at 3,500 booths.
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The campaign will be carried out in 16 districts in the state. In Indore, around five lakh children will be inoculated at 3,500 booths.
No polio case was found after 2014 in country but drive launched as preventive step with cases being reported in Malavi, Pakistan, and New York
URL copied National Polio immunisation programme rescheduled to January 31 The National Polio immunisation programme, as part of which children in the age group of 0-5 years are administered polio drops, has been rescheduled to January 31. Earlier, the Centre had deferred the drive till further notice. The National Immunisation Day (NID), commonly known as Pulse Polio Immunisation programme, was scheduled for January 17 across India. The Union Health Ministry has communicated the decision to defer the polio immunisation programme to all states through a letter on January 9. "This is...