New report provides evidence on role of polio workforce in COVID-19 vaccine rollout and essential immunization, and makes the case to sustai...
Meeting in Berlin focused on supporting vaccine equity and pandemic response in developing countries
High-level summit held to take urgent action to end polio in country
Insecurity and displacement increase risk of diseases such as polio
The support polio teams provide to deliver COVID-19 vaccines underlines the vital role they can play for health priorities beyond polio.
2021 may go down in history as the turning point in the global effort to eradicate polio.
Value of polio infrastructure in COVID-19 support continues to be highlighted
In the middle of a devastating pandemic with no end in sight, a glimmer of hope came in August 2020, on the day the African Region was offic...
Hira’s story epitomizes the heroic contribution of women polio workers in Afghanistan who continue building trust in vaccines among parents...
In a special interview, PolioNews (PN) talks to Holger Knaack (HK), President of Rotary International.
Report outlines the vital role that the polio eradication network plays in global health security and argues that this infrastructure must b...
Even in face of global COVID-19 pandemic, governments and partners start the battle afresh, determined to finish polio once and for all
Health workers take COVID-19 precautions to deliver polio drops
In a special one-off interview, PolioNews (PN) talks to both Aidan O’Leary (A-O’L) and Michel Zaffran (MZ) about the future of polio eradica...
After a pandemic that triggered a deep global health and economic crisis, the POB addresses the next phase of GPEI support for COVID-19 resp...
Vaccinators tackle winter conditions and challenging contexts during Afghanistan’s last polio campaign of the year.
By releasing £70 million of 2019 – 2023 pledge, the United Kingdom is helping the polio programme close immunity gaps and fight outbreaks.
After a pause in polio campaigns due to COVID-19, Chad and other African Region countries strive to boost immunity
Community mobilizers build trust with communities ahead of crucial vaccination campaigns.
Plea for international solidarity, following WHO/UNICEF call for emergency action
As COVID-19 disrupts immunizations, urgent action needed to protect most vulnerable children from deadly and debilitating diseases
We talk to Dr Wadood about the impact of COVID-19 on the global polio eradication effort, and how the polio infrastructure is supporting COV...
Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for August 2020
Integrated polio and measles campaign protects thousands of children.
Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for July 2020