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The campaign to eradicate polio could succeed in the next few years. But that’s just the beginning of a new challenge — keeping it away. The campaign to eradicate polio could succeed in the next few years. But that’s just the beginning of a new challenge — keeping it away.
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative had set 2023 as the year when both wild polio viruses and vaccine-derived viruses would finally end.
Global efforts to eradicate the poliovirus were recently described as unsuccessful—yet Afghanistan and Pakistan are now on the verge of eliminating it
Given global efforts to eradicate the poliovirus were recently described as unsuccessful, how are Afghanistan and Pakistan now on the verge of eliminating it? Given global efforts to eradicate the poliovirus were recently described as unsuccessful, how are Afghanistan and Pakistan now on the verge of eliminating it?
Since July, Rockland County has administered more than 5,000 polio vaccines.