News Stories
24/05/2019
Health leaders at 72nd World Health Assembly welcome new Polio Endgame Strategy 2019-23: acknowledge a lot accomplished, a lot more to do to finish global polio eradication
23/05/2019
Global Polio Eradication Initiative stakeholders convene to celebrate the Endgame Strategy 2019-2023
22/05/2019
Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for April 2019
14/05/2019
Papua and West Papua provinces rise to challenges of stopping polio
10/05/2019
Decades-long polio infrastructure has spill-over benefits across larger public health interventions
09/05/2019
Momentous global effort enables record-breaking milestone for polio and immunisation
30/04/2019
GPEI statement on the strategy to achieve and sustain a polio-free world
24/04/2019
Women are ensuring that the children in Papua New Guinea are protected and vaccinated
23/04/2019
In March:
4 new cases of wild poliovirus cases were reported.
2 million children were vaccinated in March 2019 at 403 Permanent Transit Points (PTPs) set up across the country.
20.5 million children were vaccinated with oral polio...
18/04/2019
Seven questions with Michael K. McGovern, International PolioPlus Committee Chair
16/04/2019
All travellers crossing the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan are vaccinated against polio, regardless of age
09/04/2019
Polio programme assessed by experts at the global immunization meeting
04/04/2019
Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for February 2019
03/04/2019
South Sudan leverages Smart Interactive visualization of Disease surveillance and Routine Immunization assessments
02/04/2019
JICA continues to support Pakistan in polio eradication efforts