Islamabad, October 24, 2020 (PPI-OT):Like other parts of the globe, World Polio Day was also observed in Pakistan today with commitment to eradicate polio and making the country free from this crippling disease. This year’s theme was “A win against polio is a win for global health”.
Each time a child under the age of five is vaccinated, their protection against the virus is increases. Repeated immunizations have protected millions of children from polio, allowing almost all countries in the world to become polio free.
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