06/10/2025
Nigeria launches large-scale vaccination campaign to protect 106 million children against measles, rubella and polio

22/09/2025
GPEI Statement – 24th IMB Report “The Glass Mountain”

GPEI Welcomes 24th Annual Report from the Independent Monitoring Board

03/07/2025
Senegal Introduces Hexavalent Vaccine into its National Immunization Programme

13/06/2025
Un barrage contre la polio : Le Bassin du Lac Tchad fait le pari de l’éradication

12/06/2025
Guinea’s outbreak response efforts featured at World Health Assembly 2025

23/05/2025
A critical moment for global public health: Polio eradication at the 2025 World Health Assembly

Global public health at a crossroads

17/04/2025
Health ministers launch landmark polio vaccination campaign to protect 83 million children in Lake Chad Basin

28/02/2025
High-level delegation visits Nigeria, urges alignment, commitments from all stakeholders

28/02/2025
Humanitarian access improves quality of polio vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip

Polio campaign in Gaza Strip reaches around 603 000 children with better access - Joint statement from WHO and UNICEF

26/07/2024
Regional Health Ministers rally to support immediate steps to stop polio from paralyzing children in the Gaza Strip

19/07/2024
Variant type 2 poliovirus isolated from sewage samples in Gaza

12/06/2024
Keeping gender in mind to stop wild polio in southern Africa

06/06/2024
Michael & Akosua Essien Visit Liberia to Champion Polio Eradication in West Africa

Advocating for a Polio-Free Future for Every Child

26/04/2024
Madagascar – high-level polio meeting aims to further intensify outbreak response

President and First Lady meet with GPEI delegation to discuss measures to increase immunity levels

27/03/2024
Health ministers convene in pivotal year for polio eradication

26 March 2024

11/03/2024
Investments in women: investments in health

Women play central, diverse and multifaceted roles in safeguarding children from polio, proving that investments in women’s capacities and s...

06/03/2024
Sustaining polio investments offers a high return

A new investment case shows that successful polio transition in the 8 priority countries of the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region will have a...

05/03/2024
Polio outbreak in Yemen: situation update

21 February 2024, Aden, Yemen

26/01/2024
EB eyes success on polio – focus on areas of complex emergencies

Health leaders call for focused efforts in endemic and most consequential geographies

18/12/2023
GPEI – a brief review of 2023 and full focus on 2024

As the year draws to a close, efforts intensify against the virus in 2024

20/11/2023
The use of solar power in the fight to end Polio

20 November 2023

08/11/2023
For Yemen’s children, the path to a polio diagnosis starts with a remarkable road trip

Making the arduous journeys that underpin Yemen’s effort to end its poliovirus outbreak

09/10/2023
Enhancing polio vaccination campaign quality in Madagascar

22 September 2023

21/09/2023
Polio outbreak in Ukraine closed

A success story for public health despite extreme challenges of war

07/08/2023
Geo-tracking system enhances polio response in Congo

Since the Republic of Congo first confirmed a case of cVDPV1 in March 2023 (the first such detection in more than two decades), the country...