Baby in Gaza suffering paralysis from polio virus, World Health Organization says

Several children are shown from a distance walking on a dirt road near tents. In the foreground, a large puddle.

A 10-month-old baby in war-shattered Gaza has been paralyzed by the type 2 polio virus, the first such case in the territory in 25 years, the World Health Organization said on Friday, with UN agencies appealing for urgent vaccinations of every baby.

CBC | World News

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