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Tackling malaria and polio in north-eastern Nigeria
- World Health Organisation
- Oct 31, 2017
- 1 min read
In Nigeria’s Borno State, malaria is currently claiming more lives than all other diseases combined. Children under the age of 5 are particularly vulnerable. WHO recently launched a special campaign in this state aimed at rapidly reducing the malaria burden among young children and, at the same time, protecting them against polio.
