Polio eradication
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polio-eradication-184-17802406
title:
Polio eradication
text:
Polio eradication, the goal of permanent global cessation of circulation of the poliovirus and hence elimination of the poliomyelitis (polio) it causes, is the aim of a multinational public health effort begun in 1988, led by the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the Rotary Foundation. These organizations, along with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and The Gates Foundation, have spearheaded the campaign through the Global P
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Effort to permanently eliminate all cases of poliomyelitis infection
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polio_eradication
date created:
2007-03-06T22:49:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T13:24:31Z
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