CLEAN : 650,000 Syrian children immunised against

CLEAN : 650,000 Syrian children immunised against

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9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses a significant drop in immunization coverage in Syria, from over 90% to 60%. It highlights a polio vaccination campaign that has reached 650,000 children, despite challenges in conflict areas. The virus, likely of Pakistani origin, has spread to Syria, detected in sewage in Egypt and Palestine. Efforts are made to communicate with military and opposition groups to ensure children's health is prioritized over politics.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the immunization coverage in Syria before it dropped to 60%?

Above 70%

Above 90%

Above 60%

Above 80%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many children were vaccinated against polio in the last week?

500,000

750,000

650,000

600,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the efforts in contested areas?

To negotiate peace

To provide food supplies

To ensure children are vaccinated against polio

To build new schools

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the polio virus found before reaching Syria?

In the United States

In India

In Iran

In Egypt and Palestine

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suspected origin of the polio virus detected in Syria?

Indian origin

Pakistani origin

Iraqi origin

Iranian origin