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How striking nurses exposed children to diseases

Child getting polio vaccine.

Child vaccination dropped by almost 60 per cent in public hospitals during last year’s 150-day nurses’ strike.

Data from 18 referral county hospitals shows many children missed or delayed getting life-saving jabs during the strike period.

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