Saturday, June 9, 2012

Asia - Voice of America: Groups Resisting Global Polio Vaccination Efforts

Asia - Voice of America
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Groups Resisting Global Polio Vaccination Efforts
Jun 9th 2012, 13:43

International health experts say the global campaign to eradicate polio has reached a critical stage, with Afghanistan, Pakistan and Nigeria the only countries where the crippling and potentially deadly virus is still prevalent. Health officials in Pakistan say they are redoubling efforts to vaccinate every child against polio after 198 new cases were reported in the country last year, the largest number anywhere in the world. But an ongoing insurgency and the influx of millions of ...

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