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A long way to go: Lack of awareness keeps FATA at risk
Those involved in immunisation drives said more needs to be done to raise awareness in the region
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Unimplemented action plan keeps virus active in Balochistan
EOC coordinator says security, polio team performance has improved marginally
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Hostile communities: Polio continues to thrive in Karachi
At least 11 union councils in the city were declared ‘high-risk’ two years ago in 2013
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Three-year plan to make Pakistan polio free
Efforts have been made to incorporate new interventions in the new three-year plan to combat the disease
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Going grass roots: LG representatives to take on battle against virus
Peshawar district nazim says by-laws in place whereby DC will lead fight against polio
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World Polio Day 2015: How far is Pakistan from going polio free?
Even as polio cases dropped significantly in 2015, Karachi is still at high-risk for polio cases
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Polio thrives in Karachi as communities continue to grow hostile
Health workers fear attacks; ask for proactive, efficient security arrangements
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Three-year plan to make Pakistan polio free
2015 saw an 85% decline in the number of polio cases in the country
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How safe is oral polio vaccine?
The virus in the OPV is processed in a way that it cannot cause harm at any level
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Can India’s social mobilisation strategy work in Pakistan?
UNICEF Underserved Strategy Coordinator shares how refusals and missing children in UP were brought into the OPV net









