Polio vaccination rates fell in Europe and Central Asia last year. Here's why the WHO is concerned
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Polio vaccination rates in Europe and Central Asia fell, leaving 450,000 babies vulnerable to the disease. The WHO reports a decline in routine childhood immunizations, with Romania having only 79% vaccination coverage. Although the region has not seen polio cases since 2002, recent detections in sewage raise concerns. Experts warn that unvaccinated populations pose a health risk, and WHO calls for enhanced surveillance and vaccination efforts. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)