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NEW THIS WEDNESDAY: THE GLOBAL POLIO ERADICATION I ...

THE GLOBAL POLIO ERADICATION INITIATIVE STOP TRANSMISSION OF POLIO (STOP) PROGRAM - 1999-2013 MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2013 Jun 21;62(24):501-3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Abstract below; full text is at http://www.cdc ... read more

NEW THIS WEDNESDAY: ERADICATING POLIO IN INDIA

ERADICATING POLIOMYELITIS: INDIAS JOURNEY FROM HYPERENDEMIC TO POLIO-FREE STATUS Indian J Med Res. 2013 May;137(5):881-94. John TJ, Vashishtha VM. Source Mangla Hospital & Research Center, Bijnor, India. Abstract below; full text is at h ... read more

NEW THIS WEDNESDAY: EVALUATING SURVEILLANCE INDICA ...

FIVE ON POLIO SURVEILLANCE AND ERADICATION EVALUATING SURVEILLANCE INDICATORS SUPPORTING THE GLOBAL POLIO ERADICATION INITIATIVE, 2011-2012 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report  Text below; text with tables and figures at http://www.cdc.gov/ ... read more

NEW THIS WEDNESDAY: THE GLOBAL POLIO ERADICATION I ...

THE GLOBAL POLIO ERADICATION INITIATIVE STOP TRANSMISSION OF POLIO (STOP) PROGRAM - 1999-2013 MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2013 Jun 21;62(24):501-3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Abstract below; full text is at http://www.cdc ... read more

GLOBAL UPDATE ON POLIO AS OF 31 JULY 2013

Polio this week - As of 31 July 2013 In Nigeria, the Presidential Task Force has reviewed the latest epidemiology of poliovirus transmission and strategies to overcome remaining challenges. A new risk-classification system of low-performing a ... read more

UPDATE ON THE CURRENT HORN OF AFRICA POLIO OUTBREA ...

Background on Outbreak ·         Overview o   There are currently 105 recorded wild poliovirus (WPV) cases in the Horn of Africa: 95 in Somalia and 10 in Kenya. These are the first la ... read more

SPECIAL POSTING: WILD POLIOVIRUS OUTBREAK IN KENYA ...

WHO/UNICEF/Government of Kenya report, kindly provided by W.H.O. country officeWild Poliovirus Outbreak in Kenya Situation Report – 8 August 2013   Highlights Kenya’s number of confirmed cases of WPV type-1 in 2013 remains at 10 ... read more

POLIO OUTBREAK IN SOMALIA THREATENS EAST AFRICAN R ...

EAST AFRICA: POLIO OUTBREAK IN SOMALIA THREATENS EAST AFRICAN REGION By Jamie Pickering, 8 August 2013 Think Africa Press In 2012 there were just 250 cases of polio worldwide. In the past three months, there have already been over 100 new repo ... read more