1.8 million children now vaccinated [Archives:2003/05/Local News]
February 4 2003
The second round of a campaign to root out polio has come to an end in 153 districts across the country.
The round targeted more than 1.8 million children under the age of five.
Health officials have been saying that the round met the targets and has been successful in that field workers have given the children yet another round of the vaccine against polio, plus Vitamin A, needed for a stronger growth of children.
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