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The role of research in viral disease eradication and elimination programs: Lessons for malaria eradication [PDF]

, 2011
By examining the role research has played in eradication or regional elimination initiatives for three viral diseases-smallpox, poliomyelitis, and measles-we derive nine cross-cutting lessons applicable to malaria eradication.
Breman, JG, de Quadros, CA, Dowdle, WR, Foege, WH, Henderson, DA, John, TJ, Levine, MM   +6 more
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Deficiency of immunity to poliovirus type 3: a lurking danger? [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Europe was certified to be polio-free in 2002 by the WHO. However, wild polioviruses remain endemic in India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Nigeria, occasionally causing polio outbreaks, as in Tajikistan in 2010.
Doerr, Hans W., Friedrichs, Imke, Rabenau, Holger, Reinheimer, Claudia   +3 more
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The impact of different IPV-OPV sequential immunization programs on hepatitis A and hepatitis B vaccine efficacy

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
In recent years, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative has gradually implemented a global shift in polio immunization programs. Few studies cover polio immunization program impacts on the efficacy of other vaccines.
Shiyi Chen, Yuping Zhao, Zhiyao Yang, Ying Li, Hongyuan Shi, Ting Zhao, Xiaolei Yang, Jing Li, Guoliang Li, Jianfeng Wang, Zhifang Ying, Jingsi Yang   +11 more
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The East-West Collaboration across the Iron Curtain against Polio Epidemics: Soviet Engagement with Global Health and Poliomyelitis Vaccine Development in 1956-1964

Journal of Eurasian Studies, 2023
The eradication of polio has often been portrayed as an “American story” since the heroes who invented the first polio vaccines, the primary weapon against the disease, were American medical scientists and health administrators.
Boram Shin
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The Hajj 2019 Vaccine Requirements and Possible New Challenges [PDF]

, 2019
Each year millions of pilgrims perform the annual Hajj from more than 180 countries around the world. This is one of the largest mass gathering events and may result in the occurrence and spread of infectious diseases.
Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A., Memish, Ziad A.
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Polio Today: State of the Global Eradication Program and Modern Strategy of WHO on Immunization

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2015
The review presents data on the current stature of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative of the WHO. The success of its implementation mainly depends on the solutions of the problems associated with continuing use of trivalent oral poliovirus vaccine ...
O. E. Ivanova
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Mucosal delivery of tuberculosis vaccines: a review of current approaches and challenges. [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major health threat and it is now clear that the current vaccine, BCG, is unable to arrest the global TB epidemic. A new vaccine is needed to either replace or boost BCG so that a better level of protection could
Barclay WR, Elena Stylianou, Helen McShane, Matthew J. Paul, Rajko Reljic, Resende Co T, Rodriguez A, Uranga S, Wong EA   +8 more
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Viral Aetiology of Acute Flaccid Paralysis Surveillance Cases, before and after Vaccine Policy Change from Oral Polio Vaccine to Inactivated Polio Vaccine

Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2014
Since 1992, surveillance for acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) cases was introduced in Malaysia along with the establishment of the National Poliovirus Laboratory at the Institute for Medical Research.
T. S. Saraswathy Subramaniam, Mohd Apandi Apandi, Rohani Jahis, Mohd Samsul Samsudin, Zainah Saat   +4 more
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Comparison of Neutralizing Antibody Response to Type 1 Polio Virus on Healthy Infants Receiving either Oral Monovalen Polio Vaccine Type 1 or Oral Trivalen Polio Vaccine Given with Basic DTP/Hb Immunization

Indonesian Journal of Tropical and Infectious Disease, 2010
In March 2005, there was outbreak of Polio-1 and expanded throughout Java and Sumatera island. Oral monovalent polio vaccine type 1 (mOPV1) had succeeded in evereeming polio outbreak in Indonesia in 2005.
Edim Hartati, Ismoedijanto Ismoedijanto, Soegeng Soegijanto   +2 more
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Comparative Randomized Study of Tolerability, Reactogenicity, Immunogenicity and Safety of the Vaccine «BiVac Polio» (Oral Poliovirus Vaccine Type 1,3)

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2017
Through the use of trivalent oral poliovirus vaccine made from Sabin strains of types 1, 2, 3 (tOPV), outstanding success of Global polio eradication program has been achieved. Since 1999, wild polio virus type 2 does not circulate in the world.
Yu. H. Khapchaev, O. E. Ivanova, M. F. Vorovitch, V. V. Romanenko, A. E. Makarov, S. G. Drozdov, A. A. Ishmukhametov   +6 more
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