There's one confirmed case. And likely hundreds more. As experts try to ID the source of the virus in Gaza, a huge vaccine effort has wrapped up stage 1 and gears up for the critical stage 2.
within a week, progresses to paralysis. While intensive physical therapy can be helpful, there is no specific treatment or cure, and many patients are left with serious, life-altering disabilities.
The emergency vaccination program was made possible because of a pause in the fighting. The final round of polio vaccinations are set to wrap up this week in Gaza. So far, hundreds of thousands of ...