Polio vaccination campaign resumes in northern Gaza

Unicef says polio vaccination campaign in Gaza has been completed
A mass vaccination campaign against polio in the Gaza Strip has been completed in just over two months, Israel and the UN Children's Fund Unicef said on Wednesday. A total of around 1.1 million doses of vaccine have been administered in the embattled coastal strip,
Polio vaccination campaign paused in Gaza, UNICEF warns of 'humanitarian collapse'
Hamas war, international aid organizations are warning that the ongoing polio vaccination campaign has had to temporarily pause. After the first case in 25 years was detected in the strip in August,
6 injured in attack on Gaza polio vaccination center: WHO
An attack on a primary health care center in northern Gaza has injured six people, including four children, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) as the third phase of a polio vaccination campaign resumed after a two-week delay due to security concerns.
Scaled down polio vaccination campaign begins in part of northern Gaza hit by intense bombardment
A scaled-down polio vaccination campaign began Saturday in part of northern Gaza, Palestinian health officials said, an area which has seen intense Israeli bombardment in recent weeks.
Polio vaccination campaign set to resume amidst challenges in Gaza
A third phase of the polio vaccination campaign is set to begin tomorrow in part of the northern Gaza Strip after being postponed from 23 October 2024 due to lack of access and assured, comprehensive humanitarian pauses,
WHO, UNICEF Condemn Israeli Attack on Gaza Clinic During the Second Polio Vaccination Campaign
An Israeli drone attacked a clinic in northern Gaza where children were receiving polio vaccination, injuring six people, including 4 children
Israel denies responsibility for drone strike on Gaza polio vaccination centre
Israel's military denies responsibility for the strike, which occurred during a pause in fighting. UNICEF has described the incident as "disturbing".
Pakistan begins another vaccination campaign after a worrying surge in polio cases
Pakistan has begun a nationwide vaccination campaign to protect 45 million children from polio after a surge in new cases that has hampered years of efforts to stop the disease in one of the two countries where it has never been eradicated.
IDF says Gaza polio vaccination campaign has been completed
Israel says that the Polio vaccination campaign in Gaza conducted in recent weeks has been completed, with some 1.1 million vaccines administered and a vaccination rate among children of over 90 percent.
Israeli military denies strike on Gaza vaccination clinic
The Israeli military denied on Monday that it had hit a clinic in the northern Gaza Strip where health workers were carrying out polio vaccinations.
Gaza polio vaccinations to resume after WHO reports strike on clinic
A polio vaccination campaign in north Gaza is expected to resume on Sunday, a day after the World Health Organization (WHO) said six people, including four children, were injured following a strike on the Sheikh Radwan clinic.
UN says Gaza polio vaccination campaign complete
The UN said Wednesday its Gaza child polio vaccination drive was complete, with more than half a million children vaccinated ...
4 children injured in Israeli strike near Gaza polio vaccine clinic, WHO says
Multiple children were injured in an Israeli bombing near a vaccination clinic in northern Gaza, aid organizations reported, as the second round of a campaign to vaccinate children against polio ...
Pakistan Anti-polio Drive Struggles Against Militants, Mistrust
Militant attacks and suspicion stemming from misinformation are hampering Pakistan's battle to eradicate polio, but teams of ...