Polio — Afghanistan
A 2-year-old child was reported to have been affected by poliovirus despite receiving anti-polio vaccination in Afghanistan’s southern province of Uruzgan [Oruzgan], a local official said on [Mon 1 Apr 2019].
The case was found affecting a baby-boy in Charchino district of the restive province, where he received 5 times anti-polio immunization, Khan Agha Miakhil, director of provincial public health department, told Xinhua.
The ongoing insurgency and conflicts have been hindering the
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