Coffee with Polio Experts: Dr Ondrej Mach, WHO

Why we are developing new polio vaccines for the post-eradication era.

06/04/2018

Ondrej Mach of the WHO polio research team discusses why new inactivated polio vaccine solutions are needed for the post-eradication era. Why are we developing entirely new vaccines for a disease which will no longer exist?

Second round of polio campaign in Gaza completed amid ongoing conflict and attacks: UNICEF and WHO

Second round of polio vaccination in the Gaza Strip aims to vaccinate over half a million children

Around 560 000 children vaccinated in first round of polio campaign in Gaza

First phase of polio campaign concludes successfully in Gaza