The legacy of isolation is a double-edged sword for children in Nuristan, Eastern Afghanistan
In Afghanistan’s remote and mountainous Nuristan province, children are highly vulnerable to polio and other deadly diseases due to multiple, intersecting needs that stem from long-standing isolation and multiple deprivations.
11/12/2012
Making it better
Indian surgeons perform corrective surgeries for 400 children with polio
10/12/2012
What vaccine-derived poliovirus means for polio eradication
Managing risks of cVDPVs as part of eradication efforts
06/12/2012
Amid conflict and displacement, children in Syria receive protection against disease
Polio and measles vaccination campaign targets 2.5 million children
20/11/2012
Something’s amiss in the state of Sokoto
Sokoto, Nigeria reports under-immunized children in midst of Sahel crisis
19/11/2012
UK House of Lords discusses polio
Broad support for polio eradication
31/10/2012
Polio exchange
India in exchange of expertise with Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nigeria, sharing hard-earned lessons and knowledge
26/10/2012
All aboard for a polio-free world!
Express train to eradicate polio
09/10/2012
China – one year polio-free
Model response stopped 2011 outbreak in record time
05/10/2012
Global Citizen Festival: Polio
27/09/2012
Global Luminaries Unite to Issue Urgent Call for a Polio-Free World
New and Existing Donors Underscore Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity to End Polio Forever
26/09/2012
President Karzai endorses national emergency action plan for polio eradication
National emergency action plan to ensure every last child is reached with life-saving polio vaccine
24/09/2012
Growing global solidarity to end polio
It's set to be an exciting week in the world of polio eradication
21/09/2012
Urgent efforts to stop outbreak in Katsina
Accounting for 40% of Nigeria’s WPV1 burden, Katsina outbreak threatens to spread north to Niger
19/09/2012
A tale of three brothers
Rotarian assistance provides rehabilitation
18/09/2012
India and Afghanistan Unite to End Polio Now
Cricket teams join forces to appeal to parents to immunize their children against polio and end the crippling disease in the region once and...
