Despite declared ‘Polio Free’, Why India needs to sustain efforts to prevent reintroduction of virus

A nationwide Pulse Polio Immunization drive to administer polio vaccine to children below the age of 5 was conducted in all districts across the country on Polio Day on Sunday. The nation had detected the last case of wild poliovirus in West Bengal in 2011. The victim then an 18-month-old girl named Rukhsar from Howrah … Continue reading Despite declared ‘Polio Free’, Why India needs to sustain efforts to prevent reintroduction of virus