Mandya reports seven measles and two rubella cases; officials step up disease control measures

Key Points

1. Mandya district reported 174 suspected cases of fever with rashes.
2. 7 cases of measles and 2 cases of rubella were confirmed in Mandya district.
3. 12 cases of Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) were recorded in Mandya district this year.
4. Pulse Polio immunisation drive will be launched on December 21.
5. 11,520 children were fully vaccinated against measles and rubella between April and October, achieving 111.2% coverage.
6. 11,580 children received the first dose of the measles-rubella vaccine.
7. 11,520 children received the second dose of the measles-rubella vaccine.
8. Larger number of children in Mandya and Nagamangala are yet to receive the second dose.