News Stories
31/07/2013
Ali Maow Maalin, smallpox survivor and Somali polio eradication champion, passes away.
Ali Maow Maalin, recently described as being one of the “true heroes” of polio eradication, passed away on 22 July in his home district of Merka, Somalia, due to su...
22/07/2013
Polio eradication to be featured as an example of the progress being achieved in the broader campaign to end extreme poverty.
19/07/2013
Outlining the ideal response from both affected countries and the international organisations that support them
12/07/2013
DRC prepares for mass polio vaccination campaign, de-worming, administration of Vitamin A and registering births
11/07/2013
New match arrangement could raise US$525 million for global eradication effort
10/07/2013
Polio eradication integral part of new global health policy plan
03/07/2013
We have a responsibility to defeat polio so that future generations will only know about this disease from text books.
18/06/2013
Religious leaders help fight polio in Somalia – and across the globe
11/06/2013
President Mohamoud first in line to be vaccinated
30/05/2013
Renewing its stance as a global leader in polio eradication
27/05/2013
Lasting polio-free world achievable, if new Plan is fully financed and implemented
22/05/2013
New donor provides US$ 1 million for surveillance