- Get your copy here. A committee has been created by India 's union health ministry to investigate whether three batches of contaminated polio vaccine administered in Uttar Pradesh have caused the disease to re - emerge in the country , which was declared polio - free by the World Health Organization in December 2014 . A director of Ghaziabad - based Biomed , which manufactures the vaccines , has been arrested , while four other accused directors have absconded .
A committee has been created by India 's union health ministry to investigate whether three batches of contaminated polio vaccine administered in Uttar Pradesh have caused the disease to re - emerge in the country , which was declared polio - free by the World Health Organization in December 2014 . A director of Ghaziabad - based Biomed , which manufactures the vaccines , has been arrested , while four other accused directors have absconded .