District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa administering polio drops to an infant to launch the Pulse Polio drive at Seth Mohandas Tulasidas (SMT) Hospital in city this morning as MLC Dr. D. Thimmaiah, Zilla Panchayat CEO K.M. Gayathri, District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. P.C. Kumaraswamy and others look on.
Mysore/Mysuru: Pulse polio drive will take place across the district on Feb.27. Pulse polio is an immunisation campaign launched by the Government of India to eliminate Polio in India by vaccinating all children under the age of five years against the polio virus. District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. K.H. Prasad said that the health authorities…
Mysore/Mysuru: The district has achieved 100 percent target in the nationwide Pulse Polio campaign that concluded on Wednesday, thanks to the efforts of Health Officers. On the first day of immunisation drive held on Jan. 31, as against the target of 2,44,017 kids in the age group of 0 to 5 years, the district administered…
Polio vaccine to be administered at 330 booths today Vaccinators to visit house-to-house till Jan. 23 from tomorrow Mysuru/Mysore: In a bid to maintain the polio-free status granted to India on Mar. 27, 2014 by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and to prevent children from falling prey to polio, the Mysuru District Administration, Zilla Panchayat,…
Mysuru: In view of pulse polio campaign scheduled to take place on Jan. 19 in the district, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar chaired a meeting of the District Task Force for Immunisation and District Health Mission at his office here yesterday. Addressing the meeting, RCHO Dr. L. Ravi said that Pulse Polio campaign will be…
2,49,994 children below 5 years to be covered in next 3 days Mysuru: State Higher Education and District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) called upon parents to bring their children to polio booths besides urging public, volunteers, Health Department staff involved in Nationwide Pulse Polio Immunisation Drive to make it a big success for eradication of…
Polio drops are being administered by District Health Department as part of the pulse polio drive at City Railway Station this morning. This is the second and last phase of the drive, with the first one held in January.
2,63,480 children to be immunised in district Mysuru: 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. District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. B.Basavaraj has appealed people to take their children to the…
Mysuru: Concerned over any entry of polio virus from other countries and to maintain the polio-free status granted to India by the World Health Organisation, the Mysuru District Administration, backed by the respective drives launched by Centre and State Governments, launched the first phase of the three-day Pulse Polio programme for 2018 this morning. In…
Mysuru: With the first round of pulse polio campaign (2018) scheduled to take place on Jan. 28, Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep chaired a meeting of the District Task Force for Immunization (DTFI) at his office here on Jan. 10. Addressing the meeting, the DC said that the first round of Pulse Polio campaign will…
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