June 21, 2016

Last week, the Indian government issued a directive to urgently immunize 300’000 children between the ages of six weeks and three years in Hyderabad, Telangana, following the discovery of an active strain of poliovirus. The pathogen was detected in a sewage sample taken near Hyderabad’s Secunderabad railway station and confirmed by the Ministry of Health …

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