INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A nationwide polio vaccination campaign was launched in all provinces of the country on Monday, public health ministry officials said.The
campaign will run for four days and 9.9 million children under the age of five are expected to be vaccinated against the wild polio virus,
the ministry said.This comes after the World Health Organization (WHO) said last week that since August 2021, more than 86.7 million doses
of polio vaccine have been administered to Afghan children.The organization said on Wednesday that more than nine million children received
this number of vaccines during eight vaccination campaigns across Afghanistan.Ending polio in Afghanistan brings us closer to a polio-free
We won''t stop until it&s done,& WHO tweeted.The World Health Organization has emphasized that since the beginning of this year, only one
case of polio has been recorded in the country.The post Nationwide polio vaccination campaign kicks off first appeared on Ariana News.
