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Pulse Polio Immunisation Campaign 2026

June 30 , 2026 16 hrs 0 min 106 0

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister launched the Pulse Polio Immunisation Campaign in Chennai as part of the nationwide drive.
The State aims to administer oral polio vaccine to 52.91 lakh children below 5 years at 43,051 vaccination centres.
Transit vaccination booths have been set up at bus terminals, railway stations, airports, toll plazas, and check posts to cover children on the move.
The campaign also covers children of migrant workers residing in Tamil Nadu.
More than 2 lakh health workers, anganwadi workers, teachers, and volunteers have been deployed for the drive.