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2026-02-06 15:32
Second round of polio vaccination to kick off by mid-February
TEHRAN – The supplementary phase of the national immunization campaign for polio eradication, using domestically produced vaccines, will be carried out from February 14 to 16, targeting some 700,000 children under the age of five.
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2026-01-05 15:39
National polio vaccination campaign to target over 1m children
TEHRAN – The first phase of the national immunization campaign for polio eradication, using domestically produced vaccines, will cover a total of 1.1 million Iranian and foreign children under the age of five.
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2025-05-16 14:20
Second phase of polio vaccination to be launched
TEHRAN – The health ministry is scheduled to implement the second phase of the polio eradication campaign in the country’s northern half from May 17 to 19.
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2025-04-07 22:51
Israel prevents entry of polio vaccines into Gaza
Gaza’s Health Ministry said Israel is preventing the entry of polio vaccines into Gaza, threatening the gains made in seven months of efforts to combat the spread of an epidemic.
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2025-02-23 14:16
Gaza launches polio vaccination campaign targeting 600,000 children
A large-scale polio vaccination campaign was launched in Gaza on Saturday aiming to immunize approximately 600,000 Palestinian children under the age of 10, Anadolu Agency reported.
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2025-02-18 15:43
Kids to get vaccinated against polio in high-risk areas
TEHRAN – The health ministry is planning to launch a campaign in the coming spring in high-risk areas to vaccinate children against polio.
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2025-01-06 16:02
Polio vaccination campaign kicks off in southeast
TEHRAN –The annual door-to-door polio vaccination campaign has commenced in southeastern provinces and is scheduled to be implemented in two phases from January 4 to 18, an official with the health ministry has said.
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2022-12-23 18:02
Vaccination plan to immune refugees against 3 diseases
TEHRAN – A vaccination campaign aiming to immunize refugees and non-Iranian nationals against polio, measles, and coronavirus will start on December 31, ISNA reported.