October 2019: Philippines run polio campaign for 1.8 million children

From October 14–27, the Philippines ran polio vaccination campaigns to cover around 1.8 million children under 5 years old in Metro Manila, Davao City, Marawi City, Davao del Sur and Lanao del Sur. The country confirmed a third case of vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 this month. UNICEF; Philippines DOH