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POLIO SCREENING FOR HAJJ PILGRIMS

October 17, 2006

Saudi Arabia says Muslims on the Hajj pilgrimage must have polio immunisation certificates if they come from states where the disease is endemic. The requirement affects people from Nigeria, India, Afghanistan and Pakistan, Saudi authorities say. BBC News (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6046184.stm)