Under AFP Surveillance, follow-up examination is done after (For residual paralysis):-: (A) 15 days of onset of paralysis, (B) 33 days of onset of paralysis, (C) 60 days of onset of paralysis, (D) 90 days of onset of paralysis
Answer is C. Acute fluid paralysis is seen polio myelitis:- AFP surveillance done at 0-15 yrs. Age group in India, done by surveillance medical officer 2 stool specimens are collected from suspected individuals in 24 - 48 hr. apa Each sample should be 8 gm ( adult thumb size). Transpoed in reverse cold chain ( +2 to + 8degC):- Follow up after 60 days of onset of paralysis. Confirmation of polio should be done within 90 days.