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12/12/2017
In Pakistan, the polio eradication programme and the routine immunization programme are working hand in hand to increase vaccination coverage in urban areas
07/12/2017
Muslim leaders urge parents to vaccinate their children
06/12/2017
All hands on deck to stop polio in Syria amidst conflict
28/11/2017
Different methods of community engagement help to protect every child with vaccines.
22/11/2017
In Afghanistan, blood tests are identifying where vaccination campaigns are working, and where gaps remain to be filled.
22/11/2017
Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for October 2017
21/11/2017
Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for October 2017
20/11/2017
On World Children’s Day we look at how the polio eradication programme contributes to ensuring children receive vital vaccines against polio and other vaccine preventable diseases.
16/11/2017
With families on the move posing one of the biggest challenges to eradication in Pakistan, an innovative campaign is vaccinating children on trains.
15/11/2017
A new approach is improving Sudan’s ability to identify the poliovirus and remain polio-free, despite challenges.
14/11/2017
Italy’s contribution supports efforts to vaccinate every last child against polio in the only two countries reporting cases of the disease in 2017.
08/11/2017
Community health workers responding to humanitarian crisis in Nigeria are helping to stop polio and malaria hand in hand.
07/11/2017
High level support from Ministers of Health is critical to ensure polio eradication success.
03/11/2017
Michel Zaffran, Director of Polio Eradication at the World Health Organization, spoke to Gavi about the difficulties in vaccinating every child and what the success of the polio eradication programme means for our work to tackle other diseases.
