Sudan vaccinates 648,000 children against polio in White Nile state ...Sudan

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November 14, 2024 (PORT SUDAN) – Health authorities in White Nile State, Sudan, announced Wednesday that a four-day polio vaccination campaign targeting 648,000 children under five is underway. The campaign, launched on November 11, is part of efforts to combat a polio outbreak declared in January after a variant poliovirus was detected in Red Sea State. The Federal Ministry of Health is leading the drive with support from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.N. Children’s Fund (UNICEF). “As childhood vaccinations in Sudan have dropped to dangerously low coverage rates since the conflict erupted…we have been working on a series of campaigns to stop the outbreak in its tracks,” said

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