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The governor of Banadir has started polio vaccinations

The governor of Banadir initiates polio vaccination campaign to protect the residents from the potentially debilitating disease. Joining forces with the Banadir Region, the initiative aims to immunize numerous young individuals who have been impacted by drought and relocated to the area. Learn more about this crucial public health effort led by Governor Omar Filish.

Medriva Newsroom

24 Dec 2022 03:05 EST

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HE Omar Mohamud Mohamed (Omar Filish), Governor of Banadir Region and Mayor of Mogadishu, has formally launched the Polio Prevention Campaign, which will be carried out across the capital city's districts.

Governor Omar Filish gave a speech in which he emphasised the importance of polio immunisation and urged residents of the Banadir district to acquire the vaccine.

The polio vaccination is expected to be distributed throughout the Banadir Region, including its districts. A huge number of youngsters live in these districts, the bulk of whom have relocated from areas that are currently facing drought.

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