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A mass polio vaccination campaign in children is set to continue in Gaza later this week after the virus was recently detected in wastewater samples.

Nevertheless, like the ECDC spokesperson, he said, “The risk for polio is not necessarily significant or high, since most people are vaccinated, and a vaccinated person will not develop polio ...

GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Wednesday (Feb 19) that mass polio vaccination would resume in Gaza on Saturday, targeting nearly 600,000 children, after the virus was again detec ...