News Stories
27/07/2015
A high-level visit to Selam Health Centre in Addis Ababa this month marked continuing commitment to keeping Ethiopia polio-free
24/07/2015
Nigeria is closer than ever to ending polio, but high quality surveillance and vaccination campaigns are essential to finish the job
06/07/2015
The meeting of the Technical Advisory Group in Pakistan has highlighted important progress made in the fight against polio, and outlined the battles still to be faced.
06/07/2015
As the final frontier of the poliovirus in 2015 draws closer, the Technical Advisory Group for Afghanistan met to assess and strengthen progress.
26/06/2015
The polio outbreaks in Ethiopia and Kenya were declared over this June, emphasizing the importance of strong surveillance in knowing the virus has gone from a country.
25/06/2015
With a polio-free future back in its grasp, Equatorial Guinea must now use gains against polio to build more sustainable protection for the future health of its children.
15/06/2015
Polio Eradication Champion Award presented
11/06/2015
Review offers recommendations on shifts needed to secure a polio-free world
09/06/2015
Ensuring a Lasting Legacy for GPEI Knowledge and Resources in a Polio-Free World.
08/06/2015
Despite over a year without polio, Iraq has hard work ahead to keep children safe from the virus
05/06/2015
Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation gathered in Kuwait in May and pledged continued commitment to the eradication of polio
02/06/2015
The polio surveillance cycle begins with a child whose life has been devastated by paralysis, but will end with generations of children free from the threat of polio.
22/05/2015
Ministers of health from around the world attending this week’s World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva, Switzerland, adopted a landmark resolution to secure a lasting world free of all polio-disease once and for all
13/05/2015
As Liberia moves towards recovery after the Ebola outbreak, routine immunization is able to protect children once again after a year without services
05/05/2015
Nepal polio infrastructure aids in emergency relief effort following devastating earthquake
