Pakistan Struggles To Contain Spreading Polio Virus
VOA News: Anti-Polio Drive in Peshawar, Pakistan Falters
“The war on polio is in danger of being lost in Pakistan, and in a dramatic development a new strain of polio has been identified in a part of the country where eradication efforts against the crippling disease are most at risk because of attacks against vaccinators…” (Farshori, 1/28).
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