November 2020: South Sudan begins first phase of anti-polio campaign

South Sudan began the first phase of an anti-polio campaign on November 10 in response to an outbreak of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus across five states. The campaign targeted 1.5 million children under age 5 across 45 counties in seven states, and a second round is planned for December. WHO

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