Geneva, Oct 25, 2024 (AFP) - WHO hopes to resume Gaza polio vaccinations next week

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2024-10-25

The World Health Organisation said on Friday it hoped to administer a second dose of the polio vaccine to children in northern Gaza from next week, after Israeli bombing had halted the drive. The vaccination campaign began on September 1 after the beseiged Palestinian territory confirmed its first case of polio in 25 years. A first round of inoculation was completed and the second round -- essential to build up immunity -- began as scheduled on O......

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