Officials say drug caused Nigeria polio
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071005/ap_on_he_me/nigeria_polio_paradox"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20071005/capt.efb213611d7f45ca97909ea5b821d4d8.nigeria_polio_outbreak_nga103.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=KhOmR8Q.wiViaSVZ7D0E1Q--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="A health official administers the polio vaccine to a child in a poor neighborhoodofn Lagos, Nigeria in this March 22, 2004 file photo. For doctors struggling to eradicate polio, fighting the paralytic disease usually means vaccinating children in war-torn regions, convincing governments to pay attention, and begging donors for money. But a recent polio outbreak in Nigeria revealed another potential problem: the vaccine commonly used against it. (AP Photo/Saurabh Das, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - A polio outbreak in Nigeria was caused by the vaccine designed to stop it, international health officials say, leaving at least 69 children paralyzed.</p><br clear="all"/>

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