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MIRPURKHAS Oct 25. District officer health (medical and public health) and incharge polio eradication campaign Dr Ashfaque Ahmed Khan has said that people should get administered the polio drops to their under 5 years age children during each polio eradication campaign to save their children from permanent disability. He was speaking at the training programme of zonal supervisors and area incharges at EDO health office here on Monday. He further said that at this time Mirpurkhas district is polioless district and better measures were being taken to term or maintain the district polioless condition. He directed the zonal supervisors and area incharges that they should work properly without any kind of inefficiency and play their massive role to make the campaign successful . He advised them to adopt better strategy to provide the polio drops door to door to the deserved children. He said that work was being made in 6 union councils of the district to provide properly and at the time the polio vaccine to the children. He said that all the lady health workers were bound to give vaccine to each deserve children and do care not to leave any deserve children of giving the polio drops. He further said that campaign will be launched from Nov 1 to Nov 6 to give the vaccine to the mother and children for their better health. DDO health Dr Khalid Memon also briefed about the information of the polio disease. Doctors, zonal supervisors, area incharges and lady health workers participated in the meeting.