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Fourth national polio eradication campaign for 2025 begins

More than 16 million children will be vaccinated against polio in Sindh

GNN Web Desk
Published 3 hours ago on Oct 13th 2025, 2:24 pm
By Web Desk
Fourth national polio eradication campaign for 2025 begins

Karachi: The fourth national polio eradication campaign of 2025 has been launched against polio. The seven-day anti-polio campaign will continue from October 13 to 19.

According to a spokesperson for the Emergency Operations Center (EOC), more than 16 million children will be vaccinated against polio in Sindh.

According to a report by the Emergency Operations Center, there are reports of more than 35,000 parents refusing to receive the vaccine during the previous campaign in the province.

From October 13 to 19, 16 million children will be vaccinated against polio in Sindh.

The EOC spokesperson says that children will also be given vitamin A drops during the polio campaign.

According to the EOC spokesperson, a target of vaccinating more than 2.6 million children in Balochistan during the fourth national polio eradication campaign has been set.

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