Question 47
MediumOriginal questionIn 2014, India was certified free of which disease after a long vaccination campaign with oral drops?
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Under the Pulse Polio campaign, children under five were given oral polio vaccine drops.
India's last wild polio case was in January 2011, and the WHO certified the South-East Asia region, including India, polio-free in March 2014.
- Concept
- Polio eradication in India
- Typical timeTypical
- 60 s
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