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Somalia once again polio-free, declares UN health agency

source: United Nations | Mar 25, 08 | submitted by Ryan

In what is being described as a major victory in the global fight against polio, the United Nations health agency announced today that the disease has been eradicated in strife-torn Somalia thanks to the efforts of some 10,000 volunteers and health workers across the Horn of Africa nation.

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