‘Workers are heroes in polio prevention’

Rawalpindi: Dean of Paediatrics Professor Dr. Rai Muhammad Asghar of Rawalpindi Medical University, while addressing a meeting to award certificates to polio workers, said that polio is an incurable disease, says a press release.

It can only be prevented by vaccination. Parents should protect their children’s future by giving polio drops. The real heroes in the anti-polio campaign are our polio workers. Tahira Aurangzeb, Uzma Kardar, DC Rawalpindi Hasan Waqar Cheema, Dr. Ehsan Ghani, Dr. Asif and a large number of polio workers participated in this meeting. Dr. Rai Muhammad Asghar said that there have been 50 cases of polio this year. Which happened due to not giving the vaccine.