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If the child had already received polio vaccine through routine immunization or in previous NIDs, should this child be given the polio drops in forthcoming NIDs too?

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If the child had already received polio vaccine through routine immunization or in previous NIDs, should this child be given the polio drops in forthcoming NIDs too?

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Yes, All children irrespective of their previous immunization status should receive additional polio drops during NIDs. Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) given during NIDs supplement and do not replace immunization.