Polio afflicts child in Myanmar, vaccinations planned
* Myanmar wiped out polio in 2000, but reinfections occur * Immunity levels need to be raised to avoid new spread
GENEVA Feb 23 (Reuters) - Myanmar is stepping up its polio vaccinations after the crippling virus emerged for the first time in more than three years, infecting an infant, the World Health Organisation said on Wednesday.
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