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Contaminated vaccines put India’s ‘polio free’ status at risk [1]

At least three batches of polio vaccines containing 1.5 lakh vials have been found contaminated with type 2 polio virus, putting at risk India’s “polio free” status as children born after April 201

Publication Date: 
01/10/2018
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Polio [3], WHO [4], Vaccination [5], Immunisation [6], Child Health [7], Health [8]
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