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Back polio campaign

There is every reason to ensure the ongoing polio vaccination campaign that kicked off Wednesday and ends on January 22, 2017 is a success.

This campaign seeks to vaccinate at least 2.9 million children across 15 counties at high risk of infection. The assumption that polio had been dealt with successfully was shattered by its resurgence in Nigeria in 2013 and in Kenya where 14 new cases were discovered.

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