Stopping polio in Syria

In July and August, health professionals and volunteers are vaccinating thousands of children with Syrian targeted activities to protect against the outbreak of popular vaccine-derived poliovirus I will

The outbreak of polio in Syria is one of the most difficult and obvious occurrences of polio eradication. Polio paralyzed the children and greatly reduced the national health base and the health effects of the people of Syria. When society and order become unstable, the health system will collapse and people will be affected. Syria is no exception. Media coverage over the past few months has raised questions about the activities of Syria's World Health Organization, particularly in response to the outbreak of polio. The following table intends to answer some of these questions and recognizes the seriousness of the crisis and the challenges that are taking place in Syria.

Syria 's bloody civil war became even more fatal when experts confirmed the occurrence of polio last month in the eastern part of the country. The outbreak in Syria for the first time in 14 years caused an emergency response from donor organizations trying to stop the virus by mass vaccination in the Middle East. But experts warn that these efforts can not prevent polio far beyond this area and compromise the worldwide campaign to drive viruses into extinction crisis.

Hitama's second idea is children in Yemen in his country. "Polonae does not have a passport - it can affect any child in the world," he said. "My motivation is to prevent the occurrence of polio in Syria and thus prevent children outside Syria from paralyzing for a lifetime." Since he arrived in Damascus in October, We focused on polio immunization day and night. "I helped with ordering vaccines and other supplies.Sharing experiences with Sudan and other countries and ensuring that vaccinations are accessible to doors and doors and fingerprints We are reaching an agreement on a new strategy such as Syria's people and all the people in Syria's gathering are gathering to gain important support for these movements, "he explained.