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Zambia Launches Final Round of Polio Vaccination Campaign Targeting 3.9 Million Children
Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by World Health Organization , ReliefWeb
· July 22, 2026
· 4 min read
. The Government of the Republic of Zambia, through the Ministry of Health, in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), Rotary International, UNICEF and other partners of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), has launched the final round of the Sub-National Immunization Activi
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Published: July 22, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
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