This is a part of a series of lesson plans created by Peace Corps volunteers in Senegal about vaccine preventable diseases
in Arabic: http://www.wiredhealthresources.net/presentations/117-ab/story.html
The push to immunize all children against polio has been hampered by the ongoing crisis in the Syrian Arab Republic. WHO and UNICEF have appealed to all parties to cooperate, including through temporary pauses in hostilities where needed, to allow vaccination campaigns to take place and for all chil...dren to be protected.
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Globalization and Health201612:63; DOI: 10.1186/s12992-016-0195-3
Disease outbreak news 30 October 2018
The occurrence of a case of wild polio in a previously polio free area as presently in Syria, whether through importation, laboratory accident, or mutation of vaccine virus (VDPV), should be considered a public health emergency, that requires a rapid and high quality response as utmost priority