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Polio And Post-Polio Syndrome: Understanding The Long-Term Health Effects
World Polio Day 2024: In this article, we will explore polio, the long-term health implications of Post-Polio Syndrome, and the need for continued awareness and support for individuals affected by these conditions.
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First Polio Sub-National Vaccine Campaign Begins Today: All You Need To Know
Polio Vaccine Campaign: The first Sub-National Immunization Day for 2022 for administering polio vaccine drops is being conducted from June 19 in 11 states and UTs.
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Students Fall Sick After Being Administered Polio Drops In Pakistan
Several school students in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province reportedly fell ill and were taken to hospital after being administered anti-polio drops during a nation-wide campaign on Monday, sparking violent protests by the parents and relatives
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Vigorous Campaign To Be Launched Against Child Marriage, Dowry: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today announced that his government would launch a vigorous campaign against child marriage and dowry in Bihar.
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Government Launches Pan-India Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign To Reduce Childhood Diseases
Bangalore/New Delhi: To protect children from major childhood diseases measles and rubella, the government on Sunday launched a nationwide vaccination campaign. Under the campaign, children aged between nine months and 15 years will be administered the measles-rubella vaccine (MR-VAC). The campaign will start from Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry,...
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Telangana Likely To Conduct Anti-Polio Drive In 700 Booths
The proposed special campaign by Telangana government, in the wake of a particular type of polio virus being found in a sample in Hyderabad, is likely to be carried out at 700 booths.
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He Built a Toilet For His Daughter-in-Law. A Village Was Inspired
For Sunita Bai, a walk to the fields every morning to go the toilet was as much a struggle as an embarrassment. This August, the 26-year-old, who suffers from polio, managed to convince her father-in-law, a poor landless labourer, to build a toilet at their home.
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Amitabh Bachchan to Campaign to Keep India Clean
Actor Amitabh Bachchan, who successfully led the campaign to eradicate Polio from the country, has now lent his support to the cleanliness drive 'Banega Swachh India'
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Attack on Polio Team Kills One Policeman in North West Pakistan
A policeman escorting a polio vaccination team in Pakistan's restive northwest was shot dead by unidentified gunmen today, the latest in a series of targeted attacks against medical workers campaigning to eradicate the crippling disease.
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Amitabh Bachchan Happy With Polio Eradication From India
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is the goodwill ambassador for polio UNICEF campaign, is happy that the disease is finally eradicated from India.
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38 Lives Lost in Bihar: No Cure for This Deadly Disease Yet
Suspected encephalitis has claimed 38 lives in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district so far this year, and more than 120 children are admitted in various hospitals after being diagnosed with the ailment.
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One polio worker gunned down in Pakistan
A polio worker was today gunned down by unidentified militants while carrying out a vaccination campaign in Pakistan's restive northwest.
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Bomb kills seven during anti-polio campaign in Pakistan
At least seven people, including four policemen, were killed today when a bomb targeted a police vehicle providing security to an anti-polio programme at the outskirts of Peshawar district in northwest Pakistan.
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No polio case reported in past nine years in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu government today said the state has not reported a single polio case in the last nine years, as it prepares for the second round of Pulse Polio Campaign in which two lakh personnel would be employed.
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Nationwide polio immunisation campaign from January 20: Ghulam Nabi Azad
More than 170 million children below the age of five years will be given polio drops in the nationwide immunization campaign for Polio Eradication beginning January 20, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said in New Delhi on Sunday.
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Polio And Post-Polio Syndrome: Understanding The Long-Term Health Effects
World Polio Day 2024: In this article, we will explore polio, the long-term health implications of Post-Polio Syndrome, and the need for continued awareness and support for individuals affected by these conditions.
-
First Polio Sub-National Vaccine Campaign Begins Today: All You Need To Know
Polio Vaccine Campaign: The first Sub-National Immunization Day for 2022 for administering polio vaccine drops is being conducted from June 19 in 11 states and UTs.
-
Students Fall Sick After Being Administered Polio Drops In Pakistan
Several school students in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province reportedly fell ill and were taken to hospital after being administered anti-polio drops during a nation-wide campaign on Monday, sparking violent protests by the parents and relatives
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Vigorous Campaign To Be Launched Against Child Marriage, Dowry: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today announced that his government would launch a vigorous campaign against child marriage and dowry in Bihar.
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Government Launches Pan-India Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign To Reduce Childhood Diseases
Bangalore/New Delhi: To protect children from major childhood diseases measles and rubella, the government on Sunday launched a nationwide vaccination campaign. Under the campaign, children aged between nine months and 15 years will be administered the measles-rubella vaccine (MR-VAC). The campaign will start from Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry,...
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Telangana Likely To Conduct Anti-Polio Drive In 700 Booths
The proposed special campaign by Telangana government, in the wake of a particular type of polio virus being found in a sample in Hyderabad, is likely to be carried out at 700 booths.
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He Built a Toilet For His Daughter-in-Law. A Village Was Inspired
For Sunita Bai, a walk to the fields every morning to go the toilet was as much a struggle as an embarrassment. This August, the 26-year-old, who suffers from polio, managed to convince her father-in-law, a poor landless labourer, to build a toilet at their home.
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Amitabh Bachchan to Campaign to Keep India Clean
Actor Amitabh Bachchan, who successfully led the campaign to eradicate Polio from the country, has now lent his support to the cleanliness drive 'Banega Swachh India'
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Attack on Polio Team Kills One Policeman in North West Pakistan
A policeman escorting a polio vaccination team in Pakistan's restive northwest was shot dead by unidentified gunmen today, the latest in a series of targeted attacks against medical workers campaigning to eradicate the crippling disease.
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Amitabh Bachchan Happy With Polio Eradication From India
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is the goodwill ambassador for polio UNICEF campaign, is happy that the disease is finally eradicated from India.
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38 Lives Lost in Bihar: No Cure for This Deadly Disease Yet
Suspected encephalitis has claimed 38 lives in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district so far this year, and more than 120 children are admitted in various hospitals after being diagnosed with the ailment.
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One polio worker gunned down in Pakistan
A polio worker was today gunned down by unidentified militants while carrying out a vaccination campaign in Pakistan's restive northwest.
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Bomb kills seven during anti-polio campaign in Pakistan
At least seven people, including four policemen, were killed today when a bomb targeted a police vehicle providing security to an anti-polio programme at the outskirts of Peshawar district in northwest Pakistan.
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No polio case reported in past nine years in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu government today said the state has not reported a single polio case in the last nine years, as it prepares for the second round of Pulse Polio Campaign in which two lakh personnel would be employed.
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Nationwide polio immunisation campaign from January 20: Ghulam Nabi Azad
More than 170 million children below the age of five years will be given polio drops in the nationwide immunization campaign for Polio Eradication beginning January 20, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said in New Delhi on Sunday.
