As we approach International Women’s Day, GPEI honours two women without whom we would not be where we are
Form by form, campaign by campaign, data handlers like Jan, Ali, and Bilal are helping to end polio.
In Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, dedicated environmental surveillance teams search for the poliovirus in the city’s drains.
UAE, partners, and donors in attendance as Global Polio Eradication Initiative introduces 2019-2023 Investment Case
Research underway on a newer tool to protect children from polio and sustain a polio-free world
Decades-long polio infrastructure has spill-over benefits across larger public health interventions
JICA continues to support Pakistan in polio eradication efforts
Progress in the challenging last mile of eradication
Over 140 public health experts from 22 countries gather at the 6th Regional Meeting on Polio in Guatemala
By Roland Sutter, Research, Policy and Containment Team, Polio Eradication Department, WHO
New study shows fractional dose IPV (fIPV) boosts mucosal immunity in previously OPV-vaccinated children.
The global intensification of efforts to appropriately contain polioviruses is critical.
How a container village in Belgium is helping us test new polio vaccines.
In Pakistan and across the world, the poliovirus surveillance system and laboratory network are critical to eradication efforts.
US$ 3.2 million pledged for equipment to help detect the last remaining reservoirs of the virus.
Carolyn Sein, Technical Officer for the GPEI programme, talks to us about circulating vaccine-derived polioviruses, and the important differ...
In Afghanistan, blood tests are identifying where vaccination campaigns are working, and where gaps remain to be filled.
GPEI is seeking research proposals to accelerate polio eradication
Researchers have taken one step closer to poliovirus-free vaccine production
Research is delivering faster, cheaper and easier ways to administer the injectable inactivated polio vaccine to every last child
With SAGE recommending the use of fractional doses of the inactivated polio vaccine, a solution has been found to address global supply cons...
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative gets polio workers to the most vulnerable locations.