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By Nigeria Health Watch | October 8, 2007

Oh No…just how do we communicate this?

Like many on this forum will know, Nigeria has come to be closely associated with the near collapse of the Global Polio Eradication programme. Several states in Northern Nigeria suspended polio immunization efforts for nearly a year in 2003-04 in response to vaccine safety rumours (vaccines allegedly causing impotence) that led parents to refuse to […]

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