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Pakistan launches anti-polio vaccine drive targeting 44M children amid tight security

Por: ABC News Health October 02, 2023

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ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan launched its second nationwide anti-polio campaign of the year Monday in an effort to inoculate 44 million children under the age of 5 amid signs the country was close to eradicating the disease. Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul-Haq-Kakar launched the five-day vaccination campaign in the capital, Islamabad, and urged parents in a televised address to cooperate with the 350,000 health workers who are going door-to-door to... + full article



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