The Hindu·2 min read·medium
Pulse polio immunisation drive begins in Nandyal, Anantapur and Kurnool districts
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The Hindu Bureau
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Health officials in Nandyal, Anantapur, and Kurnool districts have launched a pulse polio immunization drive for children aged 0 to 5. The campaign includes door-to-door visits and booths at major transit hubs to ensure comprehensive coverage.
Why it matters
Maintaining high vaccination coverage is essential for public health, even in polio-free nations, to prevent the re-emergence of the virus from neighboring regions.
The pulse polio immunisation drive started in Nandyal, Anantapur and Kurnool districts on Sunday.
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