How to vaccinate children in a war zone

The World

The World Health Organization and UNICEF are scrambling to administer a vaccination campaign in Gaza during a pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas. Host Carol Hills speaks with Ricardo Pires, a spokesperson with UNICEF, about the urgency of vaccinating children there for polio, as well as the logistics required to pull it off.

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