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2-yr-old diagnosed with rare polio strain: No risk of virus spreading, says Delhi health minister
Government authorities have tested 36 stool samples from the family and others who were in contact with the child. Samples were also taken from seven sewage sites.
By: Express News Service | Delhi | Published
ecember 2, 2015 1:38 am
A day after The Indian Express reported the diagnosis of a rare Vaccine Derived Polio Virus (VDPV) in a two-year-old child in Delhi, health minister Satyendar Jain said the government was maintaining due surveillance.
?This is just one very rare case. Immunisation rounds have been carried out in the area, so there is no risk of the virus spreading further,? said Jain...
2-yr-old diagnosed with rare polio strain: No risk of virus spreading, says Delhi health minister
Government authorities have tested 36 stool samples from the family and others who were in contact with the child. Samples were also taken from seven sewage sites.
By: Express News Service | Delhi | Published
A day after The Indian Express reported the diagnosis of a rare Vaccine Derived Polio Virus (VDPV) in a two-year-old child in Delhi, health minister Satyendar Jain said the government was maintaining due surveillance.
?This is just one very rare case. Immunisation rounds have been carried out in the area, so there is no risk of the virus spreading further,? said Jain...