Child polio vaccination campaign begins in Gaza amid humanitarian crisis

The video discusses the UN's plan to vaccinate over 650,000 children in Gaza against polio amid a humanitarian crisis. It highlights the first polio case in 25 years, the risks of vaccine-derived polio, and the challenges of achieving high vaccination coverage due to infrastructure issues. The campaign aims to prevent further spread, but logistical hurdles and the need for multiple doses complicate efforts.

What is the risk of a child contracting polio from the vaccine?

• 1 in 500,000

• 1 in 1 million

• 1 in 2.7 million

• 1 in 100,000

What is the target vaccination coverage to stop the polio outbreak?

• 95%

• 90%

• 85%

• 80%

How many vaccine doses are available in cold storage for the campaign?

• 1.5 million

• 1 million

• 2 million

• 1.3 million

What percentage of roads in Gaza are reported to be damaged?

• 60%

• 70%

• 65%

• 50%

What happens if children do not receive a second dose of the vaccine?

• The first dose is more effective

• The first dose is partially effective

• The first dose becomes ineffective

• The first dose remains effective