To the World Health Organization (WHO) according to, healthcare workers in northern Gaza “inaccessible” in the regions 7.000 ila 10.000 could not vaccinate the child between.
healthcare workers, Completed second round of polio vaccination campaign in Gaza, more than three months after the highly contagious virus was first detected in wastewater in the war-torn region.
To the World Health Organization, which runs the campaign (WHO) according to, 10 under the age of about 557.000 child receiving his second dose of polio vaccine, 2 ila 10 More than 448,000 children between the ages of 1 and 1 took vitamin A supplements, thought to boost the immune system.
This, It means 94 percent of the target group has benefited from the second round of polio vaccination and there is high coverage in central and southern Gaza, where tens of thousands of people live in emergency shelters and tents and where Israel is expanding its military operation.
However, according to WHO, healthcare workers in northern Gaza “inaccessible” in the regions 7.000 ila 10.000 failed to vaccinate children, leaving them vulnerable to polio.
