Health Ministry: Children under five in Sabah to get additional polio immunisation


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): All children aged five years and below in Sabah will be given an additional polio immunisation to stop the proliferation of the virus in the state.

''A methodical plan is being drawn up and the additional immunisation will be implemented as soon as possible, '' said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pic) in a statement here Sunday (Dec 15).

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