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Thursday, 24 October, 2024 - 3:54 PM

"Low Immunization Rates"... UN Warns of Alarming Number of Mutated Polio Virus Cases in Yemen

The World Health Organization and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) announced that 273 cases have been reported over the past three years amid an ongoing humanitarian crisis and low immunization rates.

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Thursday, 29 August, 2024 - 7:59 PM

WHO: Israel agrees to temporary truces during vaccination campaign in Gaza

The Israeli military has agreed to three separate, three-day temporary ceasefires in the Gaza Strip to allow more than 640,000 children to be vaccinated against polio, a World Health Organization official said on Thursday.

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Tuesday, 27 August, 2024 - 10:33 AM

WHO: 33 polio cases recorded in Yemen since the beginning of the year

The World Health Organization said that it has recorded 33 new cases of polio since the beginning of this year, as the Houthi militia continues to fight vaccines and prevent immunization campaigns.

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