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Polio has been detected in the Gaza enclave

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For the first time in years according to the Palestinian Health Authority.

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According to reports, a case of polio has been detected in the city of Deir al-Balah. The case was detected in a ten month old child. Polio is a sometimes fatal and often paralyzing disease that can spread by contaminated water.

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