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Polio is a crippling disease still endemic in Afghanistan. However, the country is closer than ever to stopping transmission.
With no wild poliovirus reported anywhere in Africa since 2016, efforts are being intensified to actively look for the virus, to ensure it i...
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the role of women in the polio eradication efforts in Pakistan
Women health workers and have been highly effective in polio eradication efforts, often as the only point of contact in rural settings.
A look at some of the women in Somalia’s polio programme
Surveillance officer at WHO pushes through gender-related obstacles to help end polio in Pakistan
Dr Nicksy Gumede-Moeletsi, senior virologist for polio eradication at WHO’s Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, speaks to us about ho...
Global Commission for Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication (GCC) meet in Geneva to intensify its work on global certification criteria
February 2019, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo
Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for January 2019
Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for January 2019
On the road to polio eradication in Pakistan.
New action plan to close gaps in polio detection
WHO seeks input on guidance document
WHO Executive Board’s strong push to finish the job
