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More bumps in the road to wiping out polio - report
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe global effort to end polio is likely to miss two key targets this year on the path towards defeating the virus, according to an independent strategic...
The 1st US polio case in 9 years left a man paralyzed. It could have been avoided with vaccination,...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA shot in the UK that combines vaccines against diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis B, whooping cough,...
The Differences Between the Two Polio Vaccines—and the New One on the Horizon
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA health worker gives a dose of the polio vaccine to a child during a vaccination campaign against...
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledge $1.2 billion to eradicate polio
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(This Oct. 16 story has been refiled to clarify that polio remains endemic only in two countries,...
Vaccine-derived poliovirus detected in Burundi, Congo
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJOHANNESBURG/LONDON (Reuters) -Health officials in Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Bill Gates, whose foundation funds polio vaccines, warns that the disease’s reemergence in New York...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoA once-eradicated disease has reemerged in New York, and it's spooking health officials and...
Child left paralysed as Pakistan records its first polio case of the year
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA police officer stands guard as a health worker administers a polio vaccine to a child at a...
Wiping out polio 'not guaranteed', support needed, Bill Gates says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSuccess in the fight to wipe out polio is not guaranteed, according to tech billionaire turned...
Polio's Arrival in the U.S. Is Another Urgent Reminder That Kids Need to Get Vaccinated
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCredit - Getty Images The global pandemic isn’t the only current example of what happens when...
Lima Rotary Club combats polio
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 18—LIMA — Across the globe, many people have joined together to end infectious diseases. The Gates Foundation has pledged to give $1.2 billion to help the fight against polio. Global Polio ...
