Return of Poliomyelitis
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 of vo… [read more]
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By Ryan Hyland and Arnold R. Grahl Photography by Monika Lozinska Global health leaders expressed confidence that polio will be eradicated worldwide and praised the frontline workers who…

La plus grande campagne de vaccination contre la polio menée en Afrique depuis 2020 a été lancée vendredi dans trois pays d’Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre, dans…
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Cuando llevé a mis niños a recibir sus vacunas antipolio hace unos años, pensaba en la suerte que tenemos de vivir en un lugar donde podemos tener tan…

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…

UNICEF-supported female vaccination teams go where men cannot in Afghanistan to protect every child against polio. Two-year-old Abbas receives his oral polio vaccine from Morvarid, a UNICEF-supporte… [read…

A nationwide immunization campaign backed by UNICEF and partners kicked off this month in Pakistan, one of the last two countries where wild poliovirus remains endemic. Efforts are…