Tag: polio vaccine
In Pulse Polio programme 2019, 17 crore kids to be vaccinated
Pulse Polio Programme 2019 will target 17 crore children to sustain polio eradication efforts
President Ram Nath Kovind, launched the Pulse Polio programme for 2019...
India to send team to Indonesia to probe polio vaccine contamination
There was panic after traces of a long eradicated polio virus strain were detected in polio vaccines that
In an attempt to understand what went...
India continues to be polio free, all vaccines in Govt prog...
In view of high immunisation coverage, risk of polio infection from contaminated vaccine is minimal, say WHO-UNICEF in statement
In a statement issued this morning,...
Polio vaccines completely safe, immunise kids: Govt of India
Ministry of health issues clarification to allay fears about vaccine safety
As rumours continue to fly thick and fast despite a government clarification, ministry of...
Polio virus contamination what, why, what next: an explainer
Reports of contamination of the polio virus put India's polio free status at stake
Contamination of over one lakh doses of polio vaccine with a...