Second phase of pulse polio drive held in Telangana

Joint Collector K Krishna Reddy administering polio drops to a child at Khurshidnagar in Adilabad on Sunday

Joint Collector K Krishna Reddy administering polio drops to a child at Khurshidnagar in Adilabad on Sunday

Parents should not worry about any rumours and provide their children with polio drops, said the district administration.

In his speech, Dr. Khalo urged all the stakeholders, health workers, and volunteers to take ownership as it is everyone's responsibility to make this programme a success for the betterment of the society.

The department had proposed to administer the vaccine to 2,39,780 children below five years.

DIMAPUR: In Dimapur, 517 booths were set up to administer the polio drops. He thanked the Evangelical Union Kiphire for coming forth with much enthusiasm to assist the department in covering 13 wards of Kiphire Town.

Four (2) mobile polio teams on IPPI will be visiting transit points especially bus stations and taxi stands in the district for the next two days, on April 12 and 13 as house to house visits.

"Elaborate arrangements were made by the respective district administrations to carry out the anti-polio drive successfully for which polio booths were set up and health workers were deployed at the block, tehsil and district levels across the Division", an official spokesperson said.

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In order to ensure that cent percent target is achieved, the District Development Commissioner directed the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) to constitute mobile teams for conducting door-to-door surveys in the district. The booth coverage of Longleng district was 5887.

The authorities established 22,768 centres for administering polio drops. The health workers, transit team, supervisors will be visiting house to house for left outs on March 12 and 13 both at the urban and rural areas.

With World Health Organisation (WHO) declaring India as a Polio-free nation on Mar.24, 2014, the Department of Health and Family Planning has been effectively carrying on pulse polio drive in the district. Around 1, 37,256 below five years-of-age children would be immunized during the campaign. It was said that 1, 36,262 children would be covered under the programme for which a number of polio booths and health workers and volunteers along with supervisory staff have been engaged for the successful conduct of the drive.

Around 10.50 lakh children, below the age of 5 years, will be vaccinated in the valley during the second phase of Intensified Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme (IPPIP), which was kick started on Sunday morning.

MCD: Members of Muslim Council Dimapur (MCD) administrating polio drops at New Market, Dimapur during the second phase of IPPI on March 11.

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