It will be six to eight weeks before data is analyzed and it is conclusively established that there have been no new cases in Africa since 11 August 2014.
Poliomyelitis - About
Polio is an infectious disease caused by the poliovirus. It results in paralysis and generally affects people of all age groups, children being more susceptible
Polio is an infectious disease caused by the poliovirus. It results in paralysis and generally affects people of all age groups, children being more susceptible
Africa has never before accomplished this, but for a region to be declared polio-free, three years must lapse without a new infection.
Source-ANI
Pakistan Hopeful of Permanently Eradicating Polio From The Country by 2016
Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nigeria are the countries in the world which are still battling to eradicate polio. So, Pakistan plans on eradicating polio by 2016.
Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nigeria are the countries in the world which are still battling to eradicate polio. So, Pakistan plans on eradicating polio by 2016.
Nigeria Hopes To Soon Join The List Of Countries Free From Polio
Continued leadership and domestic financing, high quality immunization campaigns and disease surveillance will be key to achieving polio-free status.
Continued leadership and domestic financing, high quality immunization campaigns and disease surveillance will be key to achieving polio-free status.
Polio Vaccine In The Form Of Intramuscular Injection To Be Given From October In Rajasthan
Inactivated Poliomyelitis Vaccine will be introduced in routine immunization programme from October 2015 for children under 1. The doses will remain the same.
Inactivated Poliomyelitis Vaccine will be introduced in routine immunization programme from October 2015 for children under 1. The doses will remain the same.
