19/07/2019
Endemic countries, Social mobilization, Vaccination campaigns
Pakistan
Pakistan polio snapshot – May 2019
Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for May 2019
In May
- 9 new cases of wild poliovirus cases were reported in May 2019.
- 1.07 million children were vaccinated during the May Case Response Campaigns.
- 1.4 million children were vaccinated at 408 Permanent Transit Points.
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