The first case of polio came to this place in India after 14 years, alert issued

The first case of polio came to this place in India after 14 years, alert issued

After 14 years, a case of polio has again surfaced in India, which has raised concerns across the country. This case is from a remote village in West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, where symptoms of polio have been found in a two-year-old child. This child is being treated at a hospital in Goalpara district of Assam.  India’s polio-free historyIndia declared itself polio-free in 2014, after the country last recorded a case in 2011. The Indian government had launched massive vaccination campaigns to control the dreaded disease. Polio is a…

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