PAKISTAN | An attack against this operation health Suspended polio vaccinations in Peshawar after two murders

The World Health Organization (WHO) has suspended his campaign for the eradication of polio in the Pakistani city of Peshawar, in the northwest of the country, after two young female employees were shot dead when they were vaccinated, in the latest attack Against this operation care. WHO spokeswoman, Maryam Younas, stated that the organization has temporarily suspended the campaign in Peshawar . "Operations are suspended in Peshawar until the security situation back to normal , "he explained. Gunmen shot dead two women in Badaber area in Peshawar, in northern Pakistan. Then it was confirmed that both women were working in a vaccination campaign against polio. In recent months, the Pakistani Taliban have committed several attacks against these workers. WHO polio has been eradicated in most countries, after a campaign of 25 years, but the disease remains endemic in only three countries,Afghanistan, Pakistan and Nigeria , where some influential Muslim leaders have opposed the program, considering it a conspiracy of Western medicine. WHO aims to eradicate polio worldwide by 2018. In 2011, Pakistan recorded 198 cases of polio, the highest in more than a decade and the largest in the world, according to UN data.Pakistani authorities have attributed attacks vaccinations makers the Taliban, but so far no one has claimed responsibility.