The Gaza Strip has reported its first polio case in 25 years, prompting urgent efforts by health workers and aid agencies to launch a mass vaccination campaign despite ongoing airstrikes and aid restrictions. With the campaign slated to begin on August 31, UN agencies aim to vaccinate 640,000 children, but the conflict continues to pose significant challenges to delivering life-saving care in the besieged territory.
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