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On the road to a polio-free Nigeria
  • Published Date:
    August 7, 2015
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    English
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On the road to a polio-free Nigeria
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  • Corporate Authors:
    Center for Global Health (U.S.) ; Rotary International ;
  • Series:
    End polio now
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  • Description:
    It's been one year since Nigeria's last reported case of polio. Where are we on the road to a polio-free Nigeria?

    Rotary has donated over $207M to end polio in Nigeria.

    Over 200,000 health workers immunize 230 million children in Africa.

    No Stopping. Nigeria must go 2 more years without a new polio case.

    • 1988 - The Global Polio Eradication Initiative launches. Nigeria hits the road with some 30,000 cases of wild poliovirus.

    • 2014 - Nigeria records its last polio case for the year on 24 July.

    • 2015 - The World Health Organization may remove Nigeria from its list of polio-endemic countries this year.

    • 2017 - Arrive at a certified polio-free Africa?

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  • Document Type:
    Poster
  • Collection(s):
    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
  • Place as Subject:
    Nigeria
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