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28/09/2022
Pakistan is one of just two countries where the polio virus remains endemic. Challenges remain in identifying and vaccinating all children, but data management software is providing a way forward.
15/08/2022
One year on from Afghanistan’s transition of power in August 2021, WHO’s polio eradication programme has made critical gains – but the job is far from finished
08/07/2022
WHO Geographic Information System (GIS) equips over 200 specialists across Africa with essential digital mapping and Mobile Health skills to boost public health systems in their outbreak responses.
05/07/2022
Teams urgently mobilized to help respond to disaster
28/06/2022
G7 and Commonwealth Heads of Government call for strengthened support to global polio eradication effort
27/06/2022
Group issues recommendations to tackle both WPV1 outbreak in south-east Africa and variants across sub-Saharan Africa
22/06/2022
22 June 2022
13/06/2022
New report provides evidence on role of polio workforce in COVID-19 vaccine rollout and essential immunization, and makes the case to sustain the network to strengthen public health.
09/06/2022
Sports stars unite for the world’s biggest celebrity football match to raise support toward polio eradication.
30/05/2022
World Health Assembly challenged to take urgent action before window of opportunity closes to eradicate polio; tackle cVDPVs with same urgency as WPVs
26/04/2022
US$4.8 billion budget needed to implement new Strategy and eradicate the infectious disease
Germany announces it will co-host polio pledging moment in 2022
