15 kids fall sick after polio dose?

15 kids fall sick after polio dose?
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Fifteen children, aged below two years, fell seriously ill on Thursday at Mulajammu, in Gumma Lakshmipuram mandal, after they were administered polio drops. They were admitted to Bhadragiri area hospital. Parents complained that the children had taken ill only after they were given polio drops. Contesting the statements of parents, District Medical and Health Officer Dr Swarajya Lakshmi said there could be other causes for the children’s ailment,

Vizianagaram: Fifteen children, aged below two years, fell seriously ill on Thursday at Mulajammu, in Gumma Lakshmipuram mandal, after they were administered polio drops. They were admitted to Bhadragiri area hospital. Parents complained that the children had taken ill only after they were given polio drops. Contesting the statements of parents, District Medical and Health Officer Dr Swarajya Lakshmi said there could be other causes for the children’s ailment, including food poisoning. She said a team of doctors would visit the area.

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