Sunday, September 1, 2024

Children in Gaza receive polio vaccines as WHO launches emergency campaign

A woman gives a polio oral vaccine to a child

More than 600,000 children under the age of 10 will receive the oral vaccine against polio after the first case was confirmed by WHO in Gaza. The fighting will pause for at least eight hours a day in specified areas to give health workers the opportunity to vaccinate children.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/polio-vaccine-gaza-1.7310810?cmp=rss

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