Polio -- Afghanistan
One new polio case is just confirmed in southern Kandahar province, days after nationwide campaign against the crippling disease kicked off on [Mon 18 Feb 2019].
A 60-month-old boy from Ghorak district is infected by the poliovirus. This is the 2nd case reported in 2019, highlighting the ongoing risks of polio and the need for continued immunization, health officials said.
"From today [18 Feb 2019], polio vaccination teams will visit 5.8 million children under 5 years old in 195
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6324856&promed&0
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