By Roland Sutter, Research, Policy and Containment Team, Polio Eradication Department, WHO
Kofi Annan, former Secretary-General of the United Nations, made significant and important contributions to global efforts to eradicate poli...
Take a look at how the Papua New Guinea Government, the World Health Organization, and partners of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative a...
How a vaccine refuser became an advocate for polio eradication.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Canada’s continued support for polio eradication celebrated at the 2018 Rotary International Convention.
Outbreak response to be launched to stop further spread of the virus
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea announced today an additional US$ 2 million to fund polio outbreak response and sur...
Protecting refugees, returnees and other travelers from the poliovirus is a full-time job along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border.
Following unconfirmed reports on 8 June of suspected polio re-emergence in Venezuela, final laboratory testing has confirmed the cause of th...
Flexible support to Nigeria also approved.
In response to media reports about a polio case in Venezuela which emerged last week, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) wishes...
Immunizing every child in remote communities is a top priority for vaccinators like Daeng
In Karachi, Pakistan, Rotary PolioPlus activities are building community trust.
Contributions to WHO and UNICEF will help end polio in Afghanistan, and fund global eradication efforts.
At their triennial summit, Commonwealth leaders emphasized renewed support for international efforts to tackle polio and other diseases.
A week in the life of Auta, a vaccine facilitator in Borno State
The global intensification of efforts to appropriately contain polioviruses is critical.
How a container village in Belgium is helping us test new polio vaccines.
Gates and Dangote emphasized the need to eradicate polio, strengthen routine immunization, and improve primary health care.
In Nigeria, dedicated female mobilizers are critical in the fight against polio.
We join Dr Urs Herzog, Rotarian, polio eradicator, National PolioPlus Advocacy Advisor for Rotary Switzerland and polio survivor himself, as...
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is partnering with institutions in seven countries to help document and disseminate knowledg...
Polio survivors in Burkina Faso are reaching their full potential thanks to Rotary support
In Afghanistan, blood tests are identifying where vaccination campaigns are working, and where gaps remain to be filled.
A youth circus group is encouraging vaccination and providing education in an innovative and engaging way
