According to her, out of this figure, about 22,000 children in Bauchi State have not received routine immunization thereby risking polio outbreak.
The UNICEF’s Chief of Bauchi Field Office, Dr. Nuzhat Rafique, disclosed this during an awareness road walk in Bauchi on Thursday to commemorate this year’s World Polio Day.
“This year alone, we have supported three state with Polio Outbreak Response campaigns and two targeted local Outbreak Response in four LGAs with funding for vaccine, logistics, social mobilization and technical assistance.
