Pakistan polio outbreak puts eradication at risk

Friday, October 18, 2013 - 11:00 in Health & Medicine

A Taliban ban on vaccination is exacerbating a serious polio outbreak in Pakistan, threatening to derail dramatic progress made this year towards wiping out the disease worldwide, health officials say.

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