DC Quetta reviews first day of anti-polio campaign, orders strict monitoring

Deputy Commissioner Quetta Meharullah Badini chaired an important meeting to review the performance of the first day of the anti-polio campaign. The session was attended by officials from the Health Department, EPI, representatives of the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, and other partner organizations.

QUETTA, Jul 14 (APP): Deputy Commissioner Quetta Meharullah Badini chaired an important meeting to review the performance of the first day of the anti-polio campaign. The session was attended by officials from the Health Department, EPI, representatives of the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, and other partner organizations.
The meeting discussed the progress of the campaign’s opening day, team performance, coverage, challenges faced in the field, and immediate solutions.
DC Mehrullah Badini directed that no child should be left without polio drops, stressing the importance of continuous monitoring of field teams.
He instructed officials to ensure follow-up visits to households where children were initially missed and to utilize all available resources to make the campaign successful.
He also appealed parents to cooperate fully with vaccination teams and ensure that all children under five years of age receive polio drops to protect them from lifelong disability.
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