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CM inaugurates polio drive in Madurai
Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami inaugurated the pulse polio immunisation drive at Madurai airport on Sunday in the presence of Revenue Minister...
CM launches pulse polio drive in TN
As part of the annual drive, vaccination camps are being held at 43,051 places across the State, including 40,368 permanent booths, and 1,474 transit...
Pakistan reports 2nd polio case in less than 10 days
A team has been already sent to the area to administer oral and injectable polio vaccines to children to boost their immunity level.
Covid causes disease even after vaccination, says noted virologist
Meanwhile, Dr V Manivannan, Vellore corporation health officer, said that all medical infrastructure in the city was ready to meet any exigency.
Israel says latest polio spread contained
On Thursday, Sharon Alroy-Preis, head of public health services at the health ministry, said that the vaccination campaign has led to the...
First polio case in nearly a decade confirmed in New York
A 20-year-old man was hospitalized in June, The Washington Post reported citing a public health official close to the investigation of the case.
Poliovirus detected in environmental samples from 3 Pak cities
The virus was detected in the sewage samples of Peshawar and Bannu cities of KP, and Punjab's capital Lahore, the Ministry told Xinhua news agency.
India must use IPV to eradicate polio, says Dr Jacob John
In 1974, when the WHO started the expanded polio immunisation drive, polio was a menace globally. Hence the sudden cropping up of rare cases of...