# Pulse polio program **URL:** \ **Category:** General\ **Created:** [December 15, 2025, 12:08pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/pulse-polio-program/11258 "2025-12-15T12:08:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Rohan2806](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/rohan2806/32/2582_2.png) [@Rohan2806](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Rohan2806)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2025, 12:08pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/pulse-polio-program/11258/1 "2025-12-15T12:08:03Z")
**Pulse Polio Program** Pulse polio program was started in 1995 in India. The program use oral polio vaccine. Main motive is **not a single child should miss** **the polio immunization and leave any chance to polio occurrence.** ![Pulse polio program](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/uploads/medbound/original/2X/5/5200ed5930ddf6acdadea16a37a67d1a4584a940.jpeg) Children aged 0–5 years are the main target group for Pulse Polio rounds.Vaccination is delivered during National and Sub-national immunization rounds. This program had achieved the there vision which to make india polio free. India was certified polio-free by WHO in 2014, but sustained high immunity and surveillance help reduce the risk of reintroduction and outbreaks. > **[Polio-free certification: WHO South-East Asia](https://www.who.int/southeastasia/activities/maintaining-polio-free-status/polio-free-certification-who-south-east-asia)** MBH/AB ---
**Author:** ![Shivanisahu](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/shivanisahu/32/2488_2.png) [@Shivanisahu](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Shivanisahu)\ **Post date:** [December 16, 2025, 11:00am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/pulse-polio-program/11258/2 "2025-12-16T11:00:31Z")
Polio eradication in India in 2012 was a major achievement in public health practices and polio vaccination indeed played a major role.