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PROGRESS TOWARDS POLIO ERADICATION IN NIGERIA, JAN ...

PROGRESS TOWARDS POLIO ERADICATION IN NIGERIA, JANUARY 2013-SEPTEMBER 2014 Excerpt below; full text is at http://www.who.int/wer/2014/wer8947.pdf?ua=1   . . . However, to sustain the current momentum, several remaining challenges will require ... read more

THE CHALLENGE OF CHANGING THE INACTIVATED POLIOMYE ...

Rev Chilena Infectol. 2014 Oct;31(5):590-6. doi: 10.4067/S0716-10182014000500012.  [Article in Spanish] Falleiros-Arlant LH, Avila-Agüero ML, Brea Del Castillo J, Mariño C. Abstract below; full text is at  http://www.scie ... read more

REASONS AND CIRCUMSTANCES FOR THE LATE NOTIFICATIO ...

Macama A1, Okeibunor J2, Grando S1, Djibaoui K1, Yameogo RK1, Morais A3, Gasasira AN2, Mbaye S2, Mihigo R2, Nshimirimana D2. 1World Health Organization, Angola. 2World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa. 3Ministry of ... read more

POLIO IN NORTH WAZIRISTAN, PAKISTAN

  "In a country that is going through political turmoil, a lot more effort by all political stakeholders is required to make eradication a possibility." POLIO IN NORTH WAZIRISTAN, PAKISTAN The Lancet Global Health, Volume 3, No. 1, e15, Jan ... read more

ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEILLANCE OF POLIOVIRUS IN SEWAGE ...

Japan does not come up very often in discussions of polio. This article reminds us that present or former users of OPV have no reason to be complacent in assuring, through environmental surveillance, the absence of poliovirus from their country. ENV ... read more

POLIOMYELITIS: REPORT BY THE SECRETARIAT TO THE JA ...

Poliomyelitis Report by the Secretariat to the January Session of the WHO Executive Board   Excerpts below; full text is at http://apps.who.int/gb/ebwha/pdf_files/EB136/B136_21-en.pdf   By 7 December 2014, 316 cases of paralytic poliom ... read more

MOST CONSULTED ITEMS ON POLIO ERADICATION, 2014

MOST CONSULTED ITEMS ON POLIO ERADICATION, 2014 Article Title No of Hits NIGERIA NATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS ON POLIO ERADICATION, NOVEMBER 2013 http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=2782 360 ... read more

MANAGING POPULATION IMMUNITY TO REDUCE OR ELIMINAT ...

MANAGING POPULATION IMMUNITY TO REDUCE OR ELIMINATE THE RISKS OF CIRCULATION FOLLOWING THE IMPORTATION OF POLIOVIRUSES Thompson KM1, Kalkowska DA2, Duintjer Tebbens RJ3. Author information 1Kid Risk, Inc., Orlando, FL, USA; University of Ce ... read more