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Contributor [1]
Thursday, October 31, 2002 - 02:00
Categories: 
Health & HIV/AIDS [2]
Issue Number: 
86 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Ethiopia launched its biggest ever polio vaccination campaign on Thursday as it was revealed that the country is almost totally free of the virus. More than 14 million children are to be targeted in the final immunisation in Ethiopia in which more than 74,000 volunteers will take part.

Category: 
Advocacy & Campaigns [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/hivaids/11013 [5]
Country: 
Ethiopia [6]

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