VOICED : Pakistans health workers put own lives on line to fight polio

The video discusses the impact of polio in Pakistan, highlighting the challenges faced by individuals and families affected by the disease. It also covers the dangers health workers encounter while providing vaccinations, including threats from extremists. Despite these challenges, there is a strong resolve to continue efforts to eradicate polio, especially in regions where it remains endemic, such as Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Nigeria.

What concerns does the family have regarding the future of the child diagnosed with polio?

What is the significance of the statistic regarding polio cases in Pakistan compared to the rest of the world?

What challenges do health workers face while providing polio vaccinations in Pakistan?

How did Nadia respond to the risks associated with her job as a health worker?

What motivates health workers like Nadia to continue their work despite the dangers?