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After polio detected in wastewater investigators search Gaza for active cases : Goats and Soda The territory hasn't had any polio cases for 25 years but this suggests the virus is spreading. Polio ...
A mass polio vaccination campaign is underway in Gaza to inoculate children after the first case in 25 years was recently detected in the strip.. Several organizations -- including the World ...
Polio vaccinations wrap up in Gaza as officials try to inoculate 90% of children under age 10. The first case of polio in Gaza in 25 years was detected in July.
The strain that was found in Gaza wastewater is linked to a polio vaccine that has not been used in the U.S. since 2000, but is still used in other parts of the world.
The U.N. said more than 1.2 million doses of the oral polio vaccine arrived in Gaza, and an additional 400,000 doses are on the way. Vaccines will be delivered to 392 sites, while some 300 mobile ...
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Health workers vaccinated thousands of children in Gaza against polio on Sunday under a temporary, localized pause in fighting that was negotiated after the virus was detected in sewage samples ...
Polio was eradicated in Gaza 25 years ago, but vaccinations plunged after the Israel-Hamas war began 10 months ago and the territory has become a breeding ground for the virus, aid groups say.
DUBAI − A 10-month-old baby in Gaza has been paralyzed by the type 2 polio virus, the first case in the territory in 25 years, the World Health Organization said on Friday.U.N. agencies appealed ...
Polio detected in Gaza sewage water, threatening new health disaster. By CNN Newsource. Published July 19, 2024 9:30 AM . By Ibrahim Dahman, Caitlin Danaher and Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — ...
Polio was eradicated in Gaza 25 years ago, but vaccinations plunged after the war began 10 months ago and the territory has become a breeding ground for the virus, aid groups say.