UNICEF: Thousands of Children Lack Access to Polio Vaccines Amidst Global Challenges

UNICEF reports that thousands of children worldwide still lack access to polio vaccines due to conflicts, weak healthcare systems, funding shortages, and misinformation. Afghanistan and Pakistan remain the only countries where polio is not eradicated. Despite a 99.9% reduction in cases since 1988, UNICEF continues its efforts to vaccinate over 400 million children annually.

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