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UN declares Africa free of polio

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday declared that Africa was free of the virus that causes polio, a landmark in a decades-long campaign...

Mandaue river tested positive for poliovirus

The Research Institute of Tropical Medicine has confirmed that the environmental samples from Butuanon River in Mandaue City, Cebu, have tested positive for poliovirus, according...

Have kids take polio vaccine, QC’s Joy pleads

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has ordered a mass vaccination in the locality’s 142 barangays and intensify efforts against polio.   She appealed to families...

21k Taguig kids get free vaccines for polio via NIP

More than 21,000 children below five years old in Taguig City have received free vaccines to help them fight the deadly poliovirus. National Immunization Program...
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