Zimbabwe starts an emergency polio vaccination drive
Wednesday, 21 February 2024
Zimbabwe launches emergency campaign to vaccinate 4 million children against polio after detecting cases caused by a mutated polio virus from an oral vaccine. Sewage samples confirm the presence of the mutated virus. Vaccination teams will deliver new doses to protect children. Wild polio virus caused cases in Afghanistan and Pakistan last year.
Zimbabwe launches emergency campaign to vaccinate 4 million children against polio after detecting cases caused by a mutated polio virus from an oral vaccine. Sewage samples confirm the presence of the mutated virus. Vaccination teams will deliver new doses to protect children. Wild polio virus caused cases in Afghanistan and Pakistan last year.
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