Over 1.99 lakh children receive pulse polio drops in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi districts
Over 1.99 lakh children in the Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts received polio drops during a recent Pulse Polio Programme. The vaccination drive achieved high coverage rates, with local officials launching the initiative at various hospitals.
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Public health initiatives like pulse polio drives are critical for maintaining disease eradication status in India.
More than 1.99 lakh children aged below five years received polio drops in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts under the Pulse Polio Programme on Sunday.
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