Global Polio Eradication progress 2002

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Global Polio Eradication progress 2002

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May 2003
By World Health Organization, Global Polio Eradication Initiative. ...

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World Health Organization, Global Polio Eradication Initiative. ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S. ; Rotary International. ; UNICEF ; World Health Organization, Dept. of Vaccines and Other Biologicals.
Description:

In 2002, the number of polio-endemic countries dropped to seven, the lowest level in history: (from highest to lowest) India, Nigeria, Egypt, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Niger and Somalia. Within these countries, the extent of transmission was geographically limited, with 80% of cases confined to just six states/provinces of India, Nigeria and Pakistan.

WHO/POLIO/03.02
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Disease Eradication Global Health Immunization Programs Poliomyelitis/prevention & Control Poliomyelitis Vaccine Program Evaluation
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Report
Name as Subject:

World Health Organization. Global Polio Eradication Initiative.
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31 numbered pages
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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urn:sha256:82decaeb8f1a90b48a1a1da202a39691cece97c7c68e8a2420a6796277e89838
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/44703/cdc_44703_DS1.pdf
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