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WHO Polio Eradication Program: Problems and Solutions

Педиатрическая фармакология, 2016
In 2013 WHO re-evaluated its main goals of the polio eradication program. A modernization program was accepted with regard to the National vaccination calendars worldwide which includes a step-by-step refusal from the living polio vaccine (OPV) and a ...
S. M. Kharit, V. S. Pokrovsky, A. A. Ruleva, I. V. Fridman   +3 more
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Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus: a menace to the end game of polio eradication

Globalization and Health, 2020
The World Health Organisation Western Pacific Region countries were declared free of polio in 2000 until a polio outbreak involving 305 cases occurred in Indonesia in 2006.
Long Chiau Ming, Zahid Hussain, Siang Fei Yeoh, David Koh, Kah Seng Lee   +4 more
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Sabin Vaccine in Poliomyelitis Eradication: Achievements and Risks

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2019
Poliomyelitis eradication using the oral polio vaccine (OPV), also known as the Sabin vaccine, has been a major medical achievement led by the World Health Organization (WHO) and various countries.
Omar A. Nafi, Bashar Ramadan
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Inducing dose sparing with inactivated polio virus formulated in adjuvant CAF01. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
The development of new low cost inactivated polio virus based vaccines (IPV) is a high priority, and will be required to eradicate polio. In addition, such a vaccine constitutes the only realistic polio vaccine in the post-eradication era.
Jes Dietrich, Lars Vibe Andreasen, Peter Andersen, Else Marie Agger   +3 more
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Oral polio vaccine stockpile modeling: insights from recent experience

Expert Review of Vaccines, 2023
Background Achieving polio eradication requires ensuring the delivery of sufficient supplies of the right vaccines to the right places at the right times.
Kimberly M. Thompson, Dominika A. Kalkowska, Kamran Badizadegan   +2 more
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Polio Surge Capacity Support Program Contributions to Building Country Capacities in Support of Polio Outbreak Preparedness and Response: Lessons Learned and Remaining Challenges

Pathogens
Despite coordinated efforts at global level, through the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), poliomyelitis disease (Polio) is still a major public health issue.
Fikru Abebe, Victor Anochieboh Eboh, Mesfin Belew Weldetsadik, Ibrahima Kone, Tessema Assegid Kebede, Paul Thomas Harries, Veh Kesse Fabien Diomande   +6 more
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Eradikasi Polio

Sari Pediatri, 2017
Poliomielitis atau yang lebih dikenal dengan polio merupakan penyakit menular yang dapat menyebabkan kelumpuhan dan atrofi otot yang ireversibel, bahkan kematian pada anak.
Hindra Irawan Satari, Laila Fitri Ibbibah, Sidik Utoro   +2 more
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Polio vaccination campaign in Pakistan: a step towards eradication or still a challenge in hand?

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020
Polio is an acute viral disease that is still endemic in Pakistan. The polio vaccination program is facing many challenges that result in an increased number of new cases.
Tauseef Ahmad, Muhammad Khan, Taha Hussein Musa, Jin Hui   +3 more
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Should more attention be paid to polio sequela cases in China?

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
Since “Global Polio Eradication Initiative” was launched by World Health Assembly in 1988, the incidence rate of polio has been reduced by more than 99%, and the whole world has entered a post polio era nowadays.
Jiancheng Zang, Jiancheng Zang, Longfei Feng, Jichao Wang, Jichao Wang, Xiaonan Wang, Xiaonan Wang, Kun Li, Kun Li, Xiaomei Zhai, Xiaomei Zhai   +10 more
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Progress of Measles and Rubella Surveillance in the Context of Measles Elimination in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2019–2022

Vaccines
In 2015, the 62nd session of the Regional Committee [RC] of the Eastern Mediterranean Region [EMR] endorsed the Eastern Mediterranean Vaccine Action Plan 2016–2020 (EMVAP) that included postponement of the measles elimination target to before 2020 ...
Muhammad Farid, Kamal Fahmy, Amany Ghoniem, Md Sharifuzzaman, Quamrul Hasan, Natasha Crowcroft, Patrick O’Connor   +6 more
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