2012
DOI: 10.4172/2157-7560.1000170
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Compassion and Compensation for Polio Cases

Abstract: Aim: To find if some children had developed paralytic poliomyelitis despite participating in the national polio eradication program.Methods: Data of National Polio Surveillance Project regarding polio eradication program in India was analysed.Results: Many children have developed paralytic poliomyelitis despite taking many doses of OPV because of vaccine failure and many children have developed VAPP after taking OPV and some children have developed VAPP because of secondary spread of mutant vaccine polio virus… Show more

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“…Global polio eradication was initiated in 1988. Oral polio vaccine (OPV) and inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) were available [11]. Poliovirus is detected in the faecal matter of humans for many months after OPV vaccination [12].…”
Section: Water Borne Diseasesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Global polio eradication was initiated in 1988. Oral polio vaccine (OPV) and inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) were available [11]. Poliovirus is detected in the faecal matter of humans for many months after OPV vaccination [12].…”
Section: Water Borne Diseasesmentioning
confidence: 99%