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  DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Born into the devastating Israel-Hamas war, 10-month-old Abdel-Rahman Abu El-Jedian started crawling early. Then one day, he froze — his left leg appeared to be paralyzed. The baby boy is the first  confirmed case of polio  inside Gaza in 25...

Rotary International hailed the near-eradication of polio as one of the organization's most significant accomplishments in its long history. "We began the polio eradication campaign over 30 years ago, and we began right here in the Philippines," said Rotary International President Gordon McInally...

Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto called on Pasigueño parents to have their children vaccinated against preventable diseases as part of the national government's efforts in boosting the number of children immunized against measles, rubella, and polio. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto "Sana magtulungan po...