Last week i had a talk with one of senior official in communicable disease. I wanted to have the latest data about the polio vaccination status of with Oral polio vaccine (OPV) and Injectable polio vaccine (IPV) both at national level and Kerala as i could nt get any data beyond 2016. What was worrying me was about the weekly report of Polio status WHO. ( http://polioeradication.org/polio-today/polio-now/this-week/ ) Most of us worrying about recent political developments are blind about a real threat which any moment is likely to grip our nation.
We are sitting on a time bomb. May be it is nothing like Ebola or NIPAH which ll result in mass casualties . All these eight years since the last case of wild polio reported in India, we were relaxed with sense of security that Polio is no more a threat to our country as it is reported as eliminated from our country. I feel any moment this…
