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By:brightwebtv.com /nana Asare barimah Polio can only be prevented through immunisation Africa is to be declared free from wild polio by the independent body, the Africa Regional Certification Commission. Polio usually affects children under five, sometimes leading to irreversible paralysis. Death can occur when breathing muscles are affected by the …

By ;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah   The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Anthony Nsiah-Asare, vaccinating the first child in Greater Accra to kickstart the response vaccination against polio. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has begun a two phased emergency polio immunization exercise in the Greater Accra and the Northern Regions. The …