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World Polio Day: ‘We’re so close’ to eradicating polio but challenges remain
Euronews via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe world is getting closer to eradicating polio, with experts hoping to eliminate it this decade -...
Polio Is Back. Here's How to Keep Yourself Safe
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA dose of polio vaccine is prepared on July 22, 2022, at a pop-up vaccination clinic that was opened in Pomona, N.Y., after a polio case was discovered...
Polio in New York – an infectious disease doctor explains this exceedingly rare occurrence
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolio is endemic only in Afghanistan and Pakistan in 2022. Sarah Poser, Meredith Boyter Newlove/CDC...
It’s Time We Talk About Polio In The US And How To Protect Yourself
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolio is a life-threatening disease that’s long been eradicated in the US. But a recent New York...
The unfortunate return of polio, explained
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA child with Polio. Illustrated | Getty Images Polio is back. The highly infectious, potentially lethal virus has been nearly eradicated through a global...
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...
Paul Alexander, polio survivor who lived in iron lung for 70 years, dies age 78
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBlack and white image of a group of eight patients who are in iron lungs that are arranged in an...
Gates Foundation pledges $1.2B to eradicate polio globally
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation says it will commit $1.2 billion to the effort to end polio...
CDC warns travelers of 'high risk' of polio if visiting these 30 countries
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging travelers to practice enhanced precautions...
EU leads more than 1 billion-euro commitment to eradicate polio
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) -The European Union together with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and...
