Chandigarh, 20th
February, 2016: National Immunization Day(NID) Pulse
Polio Campaign February round is scheduled from
21st to 23rd February 2016.As per the previous practice,
on day 1 i.e 21st February
2016,more than 480 booths are set up to cover more than one Lakh children in
the age group of 0-5 Years. The children, who are left on day 1, will be
covered by House to House Activities on 2nd & 3rd
Day.
This programme is an excellent example of
interdepartmental coordination where teams comprising of Persons from Health
department, Police department NSS volunteers from the education department,
department of Social Welfare along with transport department work tirelessly to
make it a success.
This time 5 additional teams have been deployed to
vaccinate the children coming to visit Rose garden during Rose festival. The
state level function of the Pulse Polio Campaign will be inaugurated by worthy
Health-cum-Home Secretary, Sh. Anurag Agarwal, IAS in one of the booths
situated at Rose garden entrance.
All Citizen of Chandigarh are requested to mobilize
their children in the age group of 0-5 Years to their nearest booths for oral
polio Vaccine.
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