The Two Polio Vaccines (Video)
"Polio can’t be cured, but it can be prevented. Two important tools help to prevent polio – two safe, effective vaccines. Find out about the oral polio vaccine and the inactivated poliovirus vaccine and their roles in the polio eradication effort."
The Rocky Road toward Disease Eradication (Video)
“Polio is largely seen as the gold standard for global health professionals working in disease eradication." "Thanks to international collaboration and the leadership of national governments, polio cases have fallen."
How I Got a New Sled and Almost Lost My Life!
I’m talking about an old-fashioned winter like when I was a kid in the 1950s. The snow started after Thanksgiving and it snowed ’til the end of February.
Coffee with Polio Experts: Mohammed Mohammedi, WHO (Video)
Mohammed Mohammedi, country support officer for the Eastern Mediterranean region, speaks to the GPEI about the main challenges facing countries and communities which are at risk of re-infection.