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Update Five Afghan polio vaccinators shot dead

Five Afghan polio vaccinators shot dead

  • ‘This is the work of the Taliban, targeting health workers to deprive people of polio vaccines’
By AFP ·
Special WHO declares end of polio in the Philippines

WHO declares end of polio in the Philippines

By Ellie Aben ·
UN says needs $665 million to avert new measles and polio epidemics

UN says needs $665 million to avert new measles and polio epidemics

By Reuters ·
Houthis blamed for resurgence of infant polio in Yemen

Houthis blamed for resurgence of infant polio in Yemen

By Arab News ·
Sudan to launch mass polio vaccination after outbreak

Sudan to launch mass polio vaccination after outbreak

By AFP ·
Pakistan launches anti-polio drive as COVID-19 cases decline

Pakistan launches anti-polio drive as COVID-19 cases decline

By AP ·
Malaysia to work with UNICEF on polio vaccination in Sabah state

Malaysia to work with UNICEF on polio vaccination in Sabah state

By Reuters ·
Philippines risks polio problem as parents skip child vaccines: WHO

Philippines risks polio problem as parents skip child vaccines: WHO

By Reuters ·
Special Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government promises action against polio vaccination spoilers

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government promises action against polio vaccination spoilers

By REHMAT MEHSUD ·
Special Contrary to WHO concerns, Pakistan polio chief says eradication program ‘right on track’ video

Contrary to WHO concerns, Pakistan polio chief says eradication program ‘right on track’

By Mehreen Zahra-Malik ·
Special In letter to Facebook, Pakistan’s polio chief thankful for efforts against anti-vaccine content

In letter to Facebook, Pakistan’s polio chief thankful for efforts against anti-vaccine content

By Mehreen Zahra-Malik ·
Pakistan polio vaccine teams on edge after fatal attacks

Pakistan polio vaccine teams on edge after fatal attacks

By AFP ·
Special Ten arrested for spreading misinformation, derailing polio campaign in Pakistan’s northwest

Ten arrested for spreading misinformation, derailing polio campaign in Pakistan’s northwest

By REHMAT MEHSUD ·

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