[afro-nets] Nigeria: Polio, Politics and Power play: Update 1

[A Odutola <chpss_abo@yahoo.com>]

Nigeria: Polio, Politics and Power play: Update 1
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The following reports provide updates on the state of the con-
troversy about the rejection of mass polio immunisation efforts
by some states in Northern Nigeria and point to a lingering Ad-
vocacy problem.

1. Sharia council may reject polio vaccine tests results
http://www.datelinehealth-africa.net/betav1.0/news/detailnews.asp?news_id=9435

2. NIGERIA: Muslim suspicion of polio vaccine lingers on
http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=39593&SelectRegion=West_Africa&SelectCountry=NIGERIA

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A. Odutola
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