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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
01/04/2019
Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for February 2019
19/03/2019
Resilience and resolve are the keywords for women eradicating polio
12/03/2019
The Future of Disease Surveillance – Rolling out Innovative Real-time Tracking Network across Africa
With no wild poliovirus reported anywhere in Africa since 2016, efforts are being intensified to actively look for the virus, to ensure it is not hiding in any remote areas.
12/03/2019
Polio is a crippling disease still endemic in Afghanistan. However, the country is closer than ever to stopping transmission.
08/03/2019
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the role of women in the polio eradication efforts in Pakistan
