True about polio:
False 90-95% of polio infections are asymptomatic False Acute flaccid paralysis is seen in Polio & not spastic paralysis True Risk of paralytic polio is increased by tonsillectomy, strenous physical exercise, tooth extraction,Injection (intramuscular) False OPV drops are given to all children less than 5 yr age in pulse polio immunisation
Paralytic polio is most common
Spastic paralysis seen
IM injections and increased muscular activity lead to increased paralysis
Polio drops in pulse polio immunisation given only in <3 years old children
Impoant Viral Diseases in Children