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For a few incredible eradicators, a life’s purpose doesn’t stop at retirement
WHO and UNICEF welcome the decision by the Taliban leadership supporting the resumption of nationwide polio vaccination across Afghanistan.
Virus isolated from Rivne province in north-west of country
The recommendation further advances nOPV2 as a critical new tool in the fight against circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2)
More often than not, the road to a meaningful triumph is a bumpy one.
GPEI joins the 5-year action journey to achieve irreversible progress towards gender equality
Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for August 2021
07 September 2021
Despite success against wild polio in the African region, outbreaks of the non-wild form of polio, cVDPV2, continue. With continued country...
Learn how the type 2 novel oral polio vaccine (nOPV2) is being rolled out across Africa to help more sustainably address outbreaks of a non-...
Three polio survivors from Mozambique, Congo and Ethiopia share their experiences of living with the effects of disease, and their hope for...
Afghanistan’s Polio Eradication Initiative continues operations amidst ongoing instability in the country
‘Delivering on a promise – Achieving and sustaining a polio-free Africa’
19 August 2021
