Ministry of Health Calls for the Highest Levels of Vigilance and Enhanced Prevention and Immunization Measures in Response to the Threat of Polio

Public Health Minister Dr. Rakan Nassereddine held an emergency meeting devoted to assessing the health risks Lebanon may face, in light of the recording of polio cases caused by vaccine-derived poliovirus (Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus) in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor Governorate, and what this calls for in terms of raising the level of…
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