Global & Disaster Medicine

Moving targets: A Pakistani vaccination strategy as agile and stubborn as the polio virus itself.

March 16th, 2017

The Guardian

“….makeshift vaccination clinics set up at bus stops, border crossings, army posts, and police checkpoints across the country in an effort to reach children who are on the move…..

At hundreds of sites, teams of health workers verify that every child passing through receives the vaccine.

Another child, another family, another generation is protected, and Pakistan moves one step closer to having zero polio cases…..”

 

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