Rotary-related headlines from around the world
Critical-care patients in the emergency polio ward at Haynes Memorial Hospital in Boston in August 1955. Associated Press photo
Fears of polio gripped the U.S. in the mid-20th century. Parents were … [read more]
Monrovia — The Rotary Club of Sinkor pledged to work with the Ministry of Health (MOH) to mitigate polio and malaria in Liberia. The pledge comes in commemoration…
The global health body said as many as 20 million children have been spared disability and are walking today. The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday said global…
The resurgence in Nigeria of Poliomyelitis, a severe infectious viral disease, usually affecting children or young adults, that inflames the brainstem and spinal cord, sometimes leading to loss…
Minda Dentler handcycling at mile 32 of The Kona Ironman in Hawaii, 2013. She’s the first female wheelchair athlete to complete the Ironman World Championship. When she was…
With the skyrocketing cost of everything, labour shortages, extreme weather events, the refugee crisis, and war in the Ukraine, amongst the many challenges facing the world today, why…
LONDON Parents in London are scrambling for a vaccine. This time, it’s not the fear of COVID-19, but rather the return of a virus that in the past…