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Lancet, The, 1993
The World Health Organization resolved 41 years ago to eradicate poliomyelitis by the year 2000. Cost-effectiveness studies estimate that more than $300 million will be saved annually in the US alone by its eradication worldwide. Additional savings will be enjoyed in the indirect costs of pain suffering and lost productivity.
P A, Patriarca, W H, Foege, T A, Swartz
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The World Health Organization resolved 41 years ago to eradicate poliomyelitis by the year 2000. Cost-effectiveness studies estimate that more than $300 million will be saved annually in the US alone by its eradication worldwide. Additional savings will be enjoyed in the indirect costs of pain suffering and lost productivity.
P A, Patriarca, W H, Foege, T A, Swartz
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Tropical Doctor, 2003
Abstract The control of an infectious disease is a classic example of a public good for health (Zacher 1999). The global eradication of an infectious disease is a classic example of a global public good for health (GPGH). Once a disease is eradicated no one person’s receipt of this protection will diminish the protection everyone else
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Abstract The control of an infectious disease is a classic example of a public good for health (Zacher 1999). The global eradication of an infectious disease is a classic example of a global public good for health (GPGH). Once a disease is eradicated no one person’s receipt of this protection will diminish the protection everyone else
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The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1996
Poliovirus an enterovirus is of 3 types (1, 2 & 3). The 1 poliovirus is most often the cause of paralysis. Poliomyelitis can be eradicated from human soil as man is the only reservoir of this infection and effective vaccines are also available for its control.
S, Gomber, K N, Agarwal
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Poliovirus an enterovirus is of 3 types (1, 2 & 3). The 1 poliovirus is most often the cause of paralysis. Poliomyelitis can be eradicated from human soil as man is the only reservoir of this infection and effective vaccines are also available for its control.
S, Gomber, K N, Agarwal
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Scientific declaration on polio eradication
Vaccine, 2013Polio is a highly infectious disease that can cause irreversible aralysis and death. Today, the disease mostly affects children iving in some of the world’s poorest and most marginalized comunities. Yet we are closer than ever to a world where no child ill ever again be crippled or die from this disease.
Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Orenstein, Walter A
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Progress towards global polio eradication
Vaccine, 2001Twelve years after the global polio eradication goal was set, polio cases have declined by more than 95% world-wide. Polio immunization campaigns have been conducted in every endemic country with as many as 470 million children immunized per year. Intense wild poliovirus transmission is now limited to South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.
H F, Hull, R B, Aylward
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Eradicating polio: A balancing act
Science, 2016The Editorial “eradicating polio” by A. Adams and D. M. Salisbury (6 November 2015, p. [609][1]) presented great news about the progress of polio eradication: Efforts led by the World Health Organization (WHO) resulted in only 70 cases of paralytic poliomyelitis caused by wild polioviruses ...
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Added benefits of polio eradication
BMJ, 2013India’s successful control of polio has yielded a bonus for the country’s public health system by helping to push up childhood vaccination rates, writes Patralekha ...
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Polio vaccination and polio eradication
Medical Journal of Australia, 1995A, Herceg, R, Hall
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