WHO plans polio vaccinations in Africa
(AP)


<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060908/ap_on_he_me/africa_polio"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060908/capt.c3586b5446db40039a4faa826cf915c5.africa_polio_nai102.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=F7d9zh_CxrZZkVQ0_TRh4A--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="FILE--A World Health Organization (WTO) official gives a dose of Polio Vaccine to Somali children in Tosweyn village, in the Baidoa region, Somalia, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2000. The U.N. health agency will vaccinate nearly 3 million children in the Horn of Africa this month against polio, a crippling disease that experts fear could spread rapidly along the region's volatile borders. The campaign will target children under 5 in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia. 'Nomadic people move between these countries all the time, so the idea is to try to get to these children and protect them,' said Dr. Mohamed Dahir Duale, a Kenya-based doctor with the World Health Organizatio. (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim)" border="0" /></a>AP - The U.N. health agency plans to vaccinate nearly 3 million children in the Horn of Africa this year against polio, a crippling disease that experts fear could spread rapidly along the region's volatile and porous borders.</p><br clear="all"/>