Polio cases drops by 99.9% says WHO
The World Health Organisation has said that the global efforts has achieved a more than 99.9 per cent decrease in polio cases since 1988.
The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, … [read more]
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Brazzaville, le 26 mai 2023 — La plus grande campagne de vaccination contre la polio menée en Afrique depuis 2020 a été lancée aujourd’hui dans trois pays d’Afrique…

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…

L’initiative fait suite à 14 détections au Niger, au Tchad et en République centrafricaine. La plus grande campagne de vaccination contre la polio menée en Afrique depuis 2020…

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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,…