The historic battle for global polio eradication spanning more than three decades may have
reached a decisive juncture in 2021–2022 with wild polio virus cases in single digits in …

The fight against endemic polio transmission is restricted to three countries: Pakistan,
Afghanistan, and Nigeria. In 2012, when the world saw the lowest numbers of cases from …

The Global Polio Eradication Initiative—a partnership of governments, WHO, and various
other organisations—pointed out during World Immunization Week 2016 (April 24–30, 2016) …

After> 2 decades of intensive efforts, the goal of eradicating poliovirus is nearing completion.
Wild poliovirus type 2 has been certified as eradicated by the Global Commission for the …

Despite a strong global commitment, polio eradication efforts continue now more than 30
years after the 1988 World Health Assembly resolution that established the Global Polio …

The world is on the verge of achieving global polio eradication. During> 25 years of
operations, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) has mobilized and trained millions …

Eradication is an all-or-nothing affair. The aspirational goal set by the World Health
Assembly in 1988 of eradicating poliomyelitis by 2000 was not achieved. 1 A 99.9 …

Despite increased efforts and spending toward polio eradication, it has yet to be eliminated
worldwide. We aimed to project economic costs of polio eradication compared to permanent …

In 2012, the World Health Assembly declared the completion of polio eradication a
programmatic emergency for global public health and called for a comprehensive polio …

The escalation of this crisis is an outcome of many factors including misconceptions about
the vaccine, mistrust amongst communities, subpar performance of officers, and political …