Major campaign launched to immunize 5.8 million Iraqi children against polio
BAGHDAD, Iraq, 24 October 2016 – A five-day polio vaccination campaign is under way in Iraq to reach an estimated 5.8 million children below the age of five, regardless of previous vaccination status. Marking World Polio Day and under the slogan “two drops can change a life,” the campaign was launched by the Iraqi Ministry of Health, with support…