Nigeria: Country Is Polio-Free. What Next?

[Nigeria Health Watch] On August 25, 2020 Nigeria and the African continent received what was undoubtedly cheering news amid a very turbulent year -- the country and the continent are officially polio free. Nigeria waited with bated breath for the past four years when the last polio virus case was recorded in Borno state, North-east Nigeria. It was a long, hard fought battle that had been on for decades. Along the way, billions of dollars were spent by international partners and the Nigerian government. Vaccinators died in the l
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - Category: African Health Source Type: news