On World Polio Day, Read About India’s Long Difficult War With The Resilient Virus
Editor's note: The following excerpt has been taken from the book, Polio: An Odyssey of Eradication written by Thomas Abraham. The book chronicles World Health Organization's twelve-year long campaign to wipe out polio. Despite billions of dollars being pumped into the project, it was and still is a hard long fight against the resilient virus, which affects many children across the world, even today.
By Thomas Abraham
India -- A Long Dirty War
India has had a history of programmes to introduce…