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Pakistan vaccinates over 43 million children as last polio drive of 2025 enters 6th day

  • Campaign running simultaneously in Pakistan and Afghanistan, last two polio-endemic countries
  • Health authorities urge parents and communities to fully cooperate with anti-polio vaccinators
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