Syria’s Polio Vaccination Campaign Reaches 1.4 Million Children
Washington Post: Polio vaccine effort in Syria reaches 1.4 million children as volunteers brave violence
“Despite grave danger, a campaign to combat the spread of polio in rebel-held Syria has been surprisingly successful, with volunteers inoculating about 1.4 million children since the beginning of the year…” (Root, 6/22).
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