Mains Answer Writing - 17 Nov, 2025

GS3

Science & Technology

15 marks

How does the recent detection of wild poliovirus in Germany highlight the importance of global surveillance and vaccination in sustaining polio eradication efforts?

Tips for your answer

  • Start with context – Mention the detection in Germany and link it to global eradication efforts.
  • Focus on two pillars – Explain how surveillance + vaccination coverage are crucial to prevent outbreaks.
  • Use contrasts – Highlight the difference between detection vs outbreak, and how high vaccination prevents spread.

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