Wild polio remains endemic in Afghanistan and Pakistan, with Rotary International joining the Global Polio Eradication Initiative.
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Updated Oct 23
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What happened
Wild polio remains endemic in Afghanistan and Pakistan, with Rotary International joining the Global Polio Eradication Initiative.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Africa's polio success is cited as a model for Pakistan's ongoing elimination efforts.1 source
Gates Foundation increases investment in polio surveillance and vaccination efforts in endemic regions.1 source
Gates Foundation matches Rotary's fundraising to support polio eradication in endemic Pakistan and Afghanistan.1 source
Rotary International became a founding partner of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative.1 source
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The entities involved
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Global Polio Eradication Initiative
initiative to eradicate polio
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Afghanistan
country in Central and South Asia
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Pakistan
sovereign state in South Asia