News Stories
30/07/2024
Athletes from around the world unite for a polio-free future
29/07/2024
26 July 2024, Cairo, Egypt
19/07/2024
Circulating variant type 2 poliovirus (cVDPV) has been confirmed in the Gaza Strip. Virus was isolated from six environmental (sewage) samples, collected from two different collection sites in two sub-regions within Gaza, collected on 23 June 2024.
11/06/2024
11 June 2024
06/06/2024
Advocating for a Polio-Free Future for Every Child
31/05/2024
Countries convening at this week’s World Health Assembly discuss a range of public health topics – but why does this matter for polio?
14/05/2024
After a thorough evaluation, an independent Polio Outbreak Response Assessment Team (OBRA), has concluded that there is no evidence of ongoing wild polio transmission in Mozambique and Malawi
13/05/2024
Using the power of sports to unite communities in the fight against polio in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
13/05/2024
John Sever, an infectious disease specialist and champion of Rotary’s polio eradication program, died on 25 April. He was 92.
06/05/2024
GPEI delegation visits Pakistan to discuss strategies to eradicate polio with Government of Pakistan
Islamabad, May 4, 2024
30/04/2024
Across Afghanistan, community advocacy to increase vaccine uptake for polio and other deadly diseases has some unsung champions: the local women
