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]
Rotary-related headlines from around the world

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…

A 360-degree look at how community health workers in Benin go the distance to ensure every child receives their lifesaving polio vaccine, with support from UNICEF and Rotary…

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…

(MENAFN- Gulf Times) When I took my children to receive their polio vaccines a few years ago, I thought about how lucky we are to live in a…

The Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Rotary International Foundation, Mark Maloney, said the foundation has committed over $300m to polio eradication efforts in Nigeria in past…

TOPSHOT – An Afghan health worker administers the polio vaccine to a child during a vaccination … [read more] campaign in Kabul on February 28, 2017. – Polio,…