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WHO launches new vaccination drive along Burkina Faso-Niger border.(Brief Article)
2002 SEP 4 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- The United Nations health agency has started a polio immunization drive targeting hundreds of thousands of children in Niger and Burkina Faso after a youngster was reported to have contracted the debilitating disease in the area, a UN spokesman has reported.
The World Health Organization (WHO) decided to organize its "mop up" campaign after a family from Niger brought a sick child to the nearest clinic, which happened to be in Burkina Faso.
"As a result of this ...
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