To curb polio outbreak, children in Gaza are receiving a booster vaccine dose

The World Health Organization said a second dose will be crucial in order to stop the spread of the virus in Gaza and internationally.

To curb polio outbreak, children in Gaza are receiving a booster vaccine dose
A young child is restrained before receiving a vaccination for polio in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on Sept. 4 during the first round of a massive polio vaccination campaign led by the United Nations.

The World Health Organization said a second dose will be crucial in order to stop the spread of the virus in Gaza and internationally.

(Image credit: Eyad Baba)