News Stories
07/03/2019
Women health workers and have been highly effective in polio eradication efforts, often as the only point of contact in rural settings.
06/03/2019
Surveillance officer at WHO pushes through gender-related obstacles to help end polio in Pakistan
04/03/2019
Global Commission for Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication (GCC) meet in Geneva to intensify its work on global certification criteria
26/02/2019
February 2019, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo
25/02/2019
Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for January 2019
19/02/2019
Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for January 2019
06/02/2019
WHO Executive Board’s strong push to finish the job
31/01/2019
Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for December 2018
30/01/2019
Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for December 2018
24/01/2019
Following confirmation of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) on 8 January 2019, planning for an outbreak response is underway.