Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Fighting Polio in Israel

Did anyone catch this story awhile back? Due to polio spreading through the sewage system in Israel, they're working overtime to vaccinate children under the age of 9. That's one billion children, folks!

In early August, Israel launched a mass campaign to vaccinate children against polio, including this little girl at a clinic in Rahat.
David Buimovitch/AFP/Getty Images
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