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The Serum Institute of India launched the oral polio vaccine in_______

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2012

B

2013

C

2014

D

2011

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The Serum Institute of India launched the oral polio vaccine in 2013. Serum Institute of India was founded in 1966 by Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla with the aim of manufacturing life-saving immuno-biologicals, which were in shortage in the country and imported at high prices.
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