One of an animated series on the global drive to eradicate polio.
Polio has not been detected for a year, but that doesn't mean it’s gone
It’s been 3 years since Somalia saw its last case of wild poliovirus. While this is a cause for celebration, it’s also a call for continued...
After a polio outbreak, how do experts make sure that the virus is gone for good?
The Emergency Committee of the International Health Regulations removes Lao PDR from list of infected countries
With eradication closer than ever, delegates to the World Health Assembly discussed how to finish the job and address the challenges of the...
Afghanistan’s determined effort to end polio
Today we are proud to be celebrating the sixth anniversary of the last case of polio in India.
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.
The Islamic Advisory Group met to reaffirm its commitment to polio eradication and reiterated its trust in the safety and effectiveness of a...
In April 2016, countries around the world came together to withdraw the type two component of the oral polio vaccine and bring the world clo...
During the 69th World Health Assembly in Geneva global leaders have reaffirmed commitment to ending polio once and for all.
In the face of considerable security challenges, Iraq has introduced the inactivated poliovirus vaccine into its routine immunization system...
The Health Minister recognised state governments, partners and frontline health workers in achieving this step towards securing a polio-free...
April marks the 60th anniversary of the announcement that Jonas Salk’s inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) was safe and effective; his work is p...
Tajikistan has held four rounds of vaccination activities
