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Why Pakistan is not polio free
Can the forces opposing Pakistan鈥檚 polio vaccination programme finally be overcome?
In Pakistan, attempts to eradicate polio stalled when the vaccination programme became tangled in international politics, religious decrees and social media scare stories. Vaccination workers have been attacked and even killed. 成人快手 Urdu鈥檚 Shumaila Jaffery met vaccination workers, parents, and clerics for a 成人快手 World Service series, "Vaccines: A Crisis of Trust".
(Image: Doctor vaccinates child against polio. Credit: 成人快手)
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Fifth Floor
Global stories from the 成人快手鈥檚 40 Language Services, with Faranak Amidi
