The Gambia's Health of Ministry in collaboration with World Health  Organization (WHO), United Nations Emergency Children's Funds UNICEF)  and other key stakeholders will today, Friday 23rd March, 2012 commence  nationwide Polio Immunization Campaign targeting children from 0-5  years. The principal aim and objectives of this intervention are to kick  out polio of the country which hitherto inflicted untold health  complications on the populace, particularly the younger population. It's  an indisputable fact that a lot of people have become maimed or  disabled by this dreadful disease thanks to little or no knowledge about  its genesis.
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