Sun, 2024-01-07 17:27
ISLAMABAD: Authorities will kick off a nationwide anti-polio drive of varied duration across Pakistan on Monday to inoculate more than 42 million children aged five or below, Pakistani state media reported.
Polio is a highly infectious disease caused by poliovirus, mainly affecting children under the age of ten years. It invades the nervous system, and can cause paralysis or even death.
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