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The U.N. said more than 1.2 million doses of the oral polio vaccine arrived in Gaza, and an additional 400,000 doses are on the way. Vaccines will be delivered to 392 sites, while some 300 mobile ...
Where Gaza's polio came from. Health officials sequenced the polio virus that appeared in Gaza and traced it to a strain <u>last seen in Egypt in 2023</u>.
Where Gaza's polio came from. Health officials sequenced the polio virus that appeared in Gaza and traced it to a strain last seen in Egypt in 2023.
Where Gaza's polio came from. Health officials sequenced the polio virus that appeared in Gaza and traced it to a strain <u>last seen in Egypt in 2023</u>.
Just week’s later, Gaza’s first polio case in 25 years was confirmed in an unvaccinated 10-month-old. Now more than 1.2 million oral polio vaccines have arrived in the Gaza Strip, with ...
The first wave of a massive vaccination campaign against polio is wrapping up in Gaza. The World Health Organization (WHO) says that in less than two weeks, they've helped administer more than 550,000 ...
The U.N. World Health Organization says 187,000 children in Gaza have been vaccinated for polio, with an eventual goal of 640,000.
Polio vaccination rates in Gaza were at about 99 percent in 2022 but have dropped significantly among babies because of the war, in addition to the vulnerability to Type 2 for vaccinated children.
As war continues to devastate Gaza and its people, we learnt last week that a variant of poliovirus has been detected in the region. The virus was isolated in six sewage samples collected in late ...
By Chioma Obinna & Peace EzenwammaThe global fight to eradicate polio was greatly boosted as Rotary International and the ...
Where Gaza's polio came from. Health officials sequenced the polio virus that appeared in Gaza and traced it to a strain <u>last seen in Egypt in 2023</u>.