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February 9, 2003

  • The Indian Government begins it largest ever vaccination programme. It aims to innoculate 160 million children against polio within 6 days. (BBC)
  • 13% of the 3,300 reservists called by the British Government in preparation for a possible war in Iraq have attempted to avoid being drafted. (BBC)
Vaccination is the process of administering live, albeit weakened, microbes to patients, with the intent of conferring immunity against a targeted form of a related disease agent. ... Poliomyelitis (polio), or infantile paralysis, is a viral paralytic disease. ...


 

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