India has achieved a significant milestone in eradicating polio with the country declared free of polio by the World Health Organization in 2014 , but remains a threat, and the pace of the polio vaccine has also slowed down in the country
25 October,2024 03:11 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS“It is heartbreaking that another Pakistani child has been affected by a disease that has no cure but is preventable with a vaccine,” said Ayesha Raza Farooq, the PM’s focal person for polio eradication
07 September,2024 09:46 AM IST | Islamabad | AgenciesMeanwhile, UNICEF also took to its X handle and asserted that amid the vaccination drive, protection of children, families and community workers is essential.
01 September,2024 01:41 PM IST | Gaza | ANIDoctors of Kamineni Hospital, LB Nagar, performed the transplant on Bhaskar, a 45-year-old tailor from Khammam district of Telangana. He had been suffering from severe heart disease which got aggravated in the past three years due to his partial polio condition
30 May,2024 05:16 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSThe state has committed to providing polio vaccination to one crore infants over the next five days
04 March,2024 05:09 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentThe police personnel had just boarded a van to join security duty with polio vaccination teams when the explosion occurred
09 January,2024 06:02 AM IST | Peshawar | AgenciesNonetheless, the immunisation procedure can be difficult since newborns can be easily scared, and new parents may be concerned about how the process will proceed or about potential side effects
30 March,2023 03:43 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSEvery year, March 16 is celebrated as National Vaccine Day in India. The day promotes the importance of vaccines for the overall well-being of public health
15 March,2023 07:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent11 November,2022 12:05 PM IST | Mumbai | BrandMedia
Four cases of the infectious disease have also been confirmed in India, including New Delhi
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