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Daily Wrap 2 September 2024
Ferial, a grandmother took her two granddaughters to Deir El Balah health center to get polio vaccination.
Between fear and hope, Gazans parents line up in their thousands to protect their children from polio

If the UN-led polio vaccination campaign currently underway in Gaza is to be successful in halting the spread of a virus that has resurfaced in the Strip after 25 years, 90 per cent of children under the age of 10 need to be inoculated. UN News correspondent Ziad Taleb has been speaking to some of the concerned parents.

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Health
The mass inoculation drive got off to a "very good start" on Sunday in central Gaza, according to the UN agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, whose medical centres are a key part of the operation.
Thousands more children protected on day 2 of Gaza polio campaign

The UN-led mass polio vaccination campaign entered its second day in central Gaza on Monday with pauses in fighting holding sufficiently for thousands more children to receive their dose, in addition to the 87,000 who received their first round on Sunday, UN agencies said. 

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