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Parents of over 46,000 children refuse polio vaccine
[DAWN] Although the year’s third nationwide polio...Poliomyelitis is a disease caused by infection with the poliovirus. Between 1840 and the 1950s, polio was a worldwide epidemic. Since the development of polio vaccines the disease has been largely wiped out in the civilized world. However, since the vaccine is known to make Moslem pee-pees shrink and renders females sterile, bookish, and unsubmissive it is not widely used by the turban and automatic weapons set... campaign concluded with 97 per cent reported coverage, parents of 46,967 children refused to get their children vaccinated. About 130,632 children were reported with zero routine doses during the campaign. Severe rain and snowfall also affected the campaign in some areas where new dates for vaccinating children will be announced soon. In its meeting on Oct 5-6 last year in Britannia, the Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) for polio had declared Beautiful Downtown Peshawar ...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province), administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistan's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire. valley and Fata as "conveyer belt" of polio transmission, noting that this was possibly the last reservoir of wild poliovirus left in the world. Posted by: Fred 2016-03-20 |
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