Polio Eradication Needs Political Commitment as Conflict Makes Vaccination ‘Impossible’ in Areas Like North Yemen

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The WHO has emphasized the need for political commitment to eradicate polio, particularly in conflict-affected regions such as North Yemen, where vaccination efforts are severely hampered. The resurgence of the polio virus in such areas poses significant challenges to global health initiatives.

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