June 2021: India holds SNID drives

India held several polio campaigns at the end of June, targeting children age 5 and under. Punjab and Haryana states launched three-day subnational immunization day (SNID) drives on June 27. Punjab’s campaign targeted over 500,000 children from migratory populations across the state; the vaccines were administered by 4,180 house-to-house teams, 500 mobile teams, and 37 transit teams. The campaign in Haryana targeted over 800,000 children, deploying 4,500 health teams door-to-door to administer the vaccines. The TribuneOutlook

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