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Certification of global polio eradication

, 2002
WHO/POLIO/02.032 ...
Global Polio Eradication Initiative
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Global Polio Eradication progress 2000

The Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the largest public health initiative in history, is on track to certify the world polio-free in 2005. Polio cases have declined by 99% since the launch of the Initiative in 1988, from 350 000 to less than 3500 ...

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Global Polio Eradication : progress 2000

, 2001
WHO/POLIO/01.0327 ...
Global Polio Eradication Initiative
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Global eradication of polio: the case for "finishing the job"

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2007
While seven years have passed since 2000, the target set for the eradication of polio, success remains elusive. In 2006, despite coordinated international efforts, there was no major breakthrough in containing the polio virus, which persists in a few ...
Chandrakant Lahariya
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Polio Vaccine and Polio Eradication Initiative. Progress of Polio Eradication in China.

Uirusu, 1997
Y, Chiba, M, Hara
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Global Polio Eradication progress 2003

The Global Polio Eradication Initiative achieved strong progress in 2003. By the end of 2003, only 6 countries in the world were still polio-endemic, the lowest number ever: Nigeria, India, Pakistan, Niger, Afghanistan and Egypt.WHO/Polio/04 ...

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Securing the Future: Strategies for Global Polio Vaccine Security Amid Eradication Efforts

Vaccines
Background/Objectives: As we commemorate 50 years of the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI), the global mission to eradicate polio stands at a critical juncture.
Vachagan Harutyunyan, Ann Ottosen, Rachel M. Burke, Derek Ehrhardt, Meredith Shirey, Rissa Durham, David Woods   +6 more
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Global Polio Eradication : progress 1999

, 2000
WHO/polio/00.0321 ...
Global Polio Eradication Initiative
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The Scourge of Poliomyelitis in Pakistan: Barrier towards its eradication

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Poliomyelitis is an extremely disabling disease caused bythe polio virus, a virus belonging to Picornaviridae family.Humans are the only natural host. The virus principallyinvolves the motor neurons resulting in permanentasymmetrical lifelong paralysis.
Aisha Mehnaz
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Global Polio Eradication Initiative; strategic plan, 2001-2005

Extraordinary progress has been made toward global eradication of poliomyelitis. Only 30 countries were considered endemic at the end of 1999, down from 50 in 1998.

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