The first three rounds of campaign were held in May, June and July of 2010 at the age up to 5. Within the campaign, about 11 million doses of oral polio vaccine were purchased from Italy.

Poliomyelitis (polio) is a highly infectious disease caused by a virus. It invades the nervous system, and can cause total paralysis in a matter of hours. Oral polio vaccine is only effective way of preventing the decease.