Rotary-related headlines from around the world
Since its inception in 1988, Global Polio Eradication Initiative efforts have helped eradicate … [read more] different types of wild polioviruses so that the last remaining wild strain, type 1, is now larg… [+6995 chars]
EVANSTON, Ill. (October 18, 2022) – Rotary and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation are renewing their longstanding partnership to end polio, announcing a joint commitment of up…
Paralyzed as a child by polio, Rajabu Vampise is taking his message to the streets, urging parents in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to vaccinate their children….
Nairobi — While riding across the world has been embraced by many travel fanatics for leisure and adventure, it is a different case for Nigerian motorcycle rider and…
Dakar — Le président de la commission polio du Rotary Sénégal, Daniel Kouedou, préconise d’insister sur la vaccination pour se mettre à l’abri d’un retour de la poliomyélite…
Introduction Poliomyelitis (polio) is an infectious viral disease that mainly affects children under 5 years of age.1 The main method of transmission is person-to-person spread mostly through the…
EVANSTON, Ill. (October 18, 2022) – Rotary and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation are renewing their longstanding partnership to end polio, announcing a joint commitment of up…