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40,000 Badakhshan children miss polio vaccine

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FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): The Public Health of depriving 40,000 children of polio vaccine, a claim the movement denied.

Public Health Directorate Dr. Noor Khawari told Pajhwok that they wanted to vaccinate about 265,000 children less than five years of age, but the drive was prevented in Taliban-controlled areas.

He said about 40,000 children were deprived of the vaccine in Yamgan, Raghistan, Dara-i-Khastak, Juram districts and some parts of Warduj district.

He added: “The Taliban have warned against the . . .

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