27/08/2021
Africa
WHO AFRO Wild Polio Free Anniversary: Survivors Share Their Hopes for a Polio Free World
Three polio survivors from Mozambique, Congo and Ethiopia share their experiences of living with the effects of disease, and their hope for a polio-free world.
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