US EditionAnti-Polio Drive Enters Final Phase in Punjab
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Anti-polio drive enters final phase in Punjab
A health worker administers polio vaccine to children in this undated image. — AFP/FileLAHORE: The third national polio immunisation campaign of the year, deemed critical for interrupting the ongoing poliovirus transmission, has entered its final phase in Punjab.As of Thursday, polio teams...
Madagascar officially eradicated the circulation of poliovirus type 1, an agent responsible for poliomyelitis. An announcement made to the Cabinet of Ministers by the Ministry of Public Health. The re-emergence of poliovirus in 2020 had raised concern, in the face of a decline in vaccination coverage caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The epidemic posed a major threat to public health, particularly exposing children under five years of age and unv…
Third anti-polio campaign underway as 81 percent vaccination completed in three-day of campagin
Islamabad: National third anti-polio campaign underway across the country on fourth day on Thursday, today whereas a 81 percent vaccination has been completed in the first three day of the campaign, the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) apprised. As per the NEOC, the vaccination administered in Punjab by 85 percent and 68 percent in Sindh. On the other hand, the immunization h as been completed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provice by 86 perce…
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