India Progresses towards Polio Eradication
GLOSSARY
AFP
Acute Flaccid Paralysis
CIF
Case Investigation Form
CPE
Cytopathic Effect
CSF
Cerebrospinal Fluid
CSSM
Child Survival and Safe Motherhood
DIO
District Immunization Officer
DTR
Deep Tendon Reflexes
EMG
Electromyography
EPI
Expanded Programme on Immunization
GBS
Guillain-Barré Syndrome
GoI
Government of India
H-t-H
House to House
IPPI
Intensified Pulse Polio Immunization
IPV
Inactivated Polio Vaccine
ITD
Intratypic Differentiation
LRF
Lab Request Form
MOH&FW
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
NCV
Nerve Conduction Velocity
NID
National Immunization Day
NPEV
Non-polio Enterovirus
NPSP
National Polio Surveillance Project
NPSU
National Polio Surveillance Unit
OPV
Oral Polio Vaccine
ORI
Outbreak Response Immunization
PPI
Pulse Polio Immunization
RU
Reporting Unit
SEARO
South East Asia's Regional Office
SIA
Supplemental Immunization Activities
SEPIO
State EPI Officer
SMO
Surveillance Medical Officer
SNID
Sub-national Immunization Day
TCG
Technical Consultative Group
TM
Transverse Myelitis
UIP
Universal Immunization Programme
VAPP
Vaccine Associated Paralytic Poliomyelitis
WBC
White Blood Cells
WHO
World Health Organization
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