The Latest Polio News and Updates
This page is devoted to actual news and articles related to polio. They are obtained form the RI web site as well as the Polio Eradication Site, the World Health Organization site, the site for UNICEF, and the web site of the Centers for Disease Control. For RI articles, a link is provided to the actual article on the RI site. For all of the rest, we have supplied them in PDF (where appropriate), or provided a direct link to the story. The newest articles are at the top, the oldest are at the bottom.
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R.I. Web Site Polio News
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Rotary International Web Site
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11.23.2010 Kentucky Rotarians raise $142,000 for polio eradication
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11.11.2010 Rotary responds to polio outbreak in Congo Republic
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11.08.2010 Bivalent oral polio vaccine delivers powerful blow
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10.28.2010 Canadian polio survivor enjoys a royal moment
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10.25.2010 World Polio Day inspires push to end the disease
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10-22.2010 See a video for World Polio Day
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10.22.2010 "This Close" resources available
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10.08.2010 Afghan students raise awareness for polio eradication
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10.04.2010 Rotarians in Pakistan boost polio eradictaion, flood relief
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08.31.2010 Getting Active to Fight Polio
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08.23.2010 "Good Governance" key to polio-free Africa
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08.12.2010 Pakistan's persistence Paying off against Polio
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07.28.2010 Nigeria Making Impressive Progress Against Polio
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07.12.2010 New Polio Eradication Plan Launched
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06.22.2010 Eradicating Polio is the world's Obligation
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06.10.2010 Gates Signs Soccer Ball in Nigeria
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06.08.2010 Small club Scores bit with End Polio effort
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05.28.2010 Rotary and Chicago Cubs Team up to Strike Out Polio
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05.18.2010 Rotary Praises Us Leaders for Efforts to end Polio
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04.23.2010 Rotary Responds to Polio Outbreak in Tajikistan
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04.22.2010 Historic Moments-Polio and the Council
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04.21.2010 Kick Polio Out of Africa
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04.15.2010 Gates Encourages Rotarians to Keep up Fight Against Polio
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04.09.2010 Pakistan in High Gear Against Polio
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04.05.2010 Kids passionate about Raising Pennies to Fight Polio
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03.30.2010 Time is Right to End Polio
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03.26.2010 Uniting to Kick Polio Out of Africa
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03.17.2010 Family of Rotary supports Immunizations in India
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03.11.2010 Rotaract Hockey Team Scores a Goal for Polio
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02.24.2010 Landmarks Lit Up With "End Polio Now" Message
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01.18.2010 Scaling New Heights for Polio
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01.15.2010 Nigeria Hits New High Notes Against Polio
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01.14.2010 Afghanistan First to Use new Polio Vaccine
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01.10.2010 Nigeria the Leader in Progress toward Ending Polio
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12.17.2009 Concert to end Polio a success (photos)
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12.04.2009 Fight Against Polio Takes A Step Forward
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12.03.2009 Concert Raises Awareness, Funds for Polio Eradication
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11.28.2009 Last Minute Information on the Concert to End Polio
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11.20.2009 Perlman Dazzles Iowa Rotarians
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11.19.2009 World Turns Out for World Polio Day
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11.16.2009 Push to End Polio Gains Ground
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10.28.2009 Rotary Helps Fuel Pakistan's Drive to Become Polio Free
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10.23.2009 Surviving Polio
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10.23.2009 How Polio Affected Their Lives
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10.22.2009 Can-do Spirit Brings Rotary's Challenge Near Half Way Mark
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10.22.2009 World Polio Day
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10.19.2009 Itzhak Perlman Joins New York Philharmonic in Concert to End Polio
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10.07.2009 Afghanistan-Pakistan Shelters Boost End-Polio Effort
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09.29.2009 On a Sunny Afternoon 30 Years Ago
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09.16.2009 Push to End Polio Gains Ground
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08.26.2009 Pennies for Polio Pays Big Dividends for Rotary's Challenge
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08.09.2009 New PHF Certificate to Recognize Polio
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08.02.2009 Pakistani TV stations send message about Polio (The Rotarian)
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07.28.2009 The OIC Cooperation with the USA to Eradicate Polio
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07.22.2009 Ambassadorial Scholar takes part in India NID
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07.09.2009 Working as a family to meet Rotary's Challenge
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07.07.2009 Making a difference, one child at a time
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06.03.2009 Korean & Greek Rotarian mark a first in Polio eradication
Global Polio
Eradication Initiative News
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Global Polio Eradication Web Site
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Current as of This Week Wild Polio Virus Weekly Update
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08.05.2009 Pakistan President Receives Polio Eradication Champion Award
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07.31.2009 Pakistan Immunization Drive Reaches Children on the Move
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07.28.2009 Nationwide Polio Vaccination Begins in Afghanistan
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07.17.2009 New Polio Vaccine Recommendations (WHO weekly update)
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07.17.2009 Polio Cases Rise in Nigeria
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07.10.2009 Polio Eradication in India (WHO weekly update)
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07.10.2009 Donors of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative
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07.10.2009 Evaluation of the Major Barriers to Polio Eradication
GPEI Key Documents
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Current Monthly Situation Report
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GPEI Annual Report
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Polio Acronyms & Abbreviations
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Program of Work 2009 and Financial Requirement 2009-2012
News From Other Sources NEW
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04.11.2010 Campaign Shows Signs of Progress Against Polio (WSJ)
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01.09.2010 Risky Ally in War on Polio: the Taliban (Wall Street Journal)
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11.29.2009 The Final Push to End Polio in India (The Guardian)
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11.22.2009 BBC News Story on Polio in Uttar Pradesh
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11.16.2009 Post Polio Syndrome Striking Many Polio Survivors
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11.01.2009 Iron Lung Restored to Help "End Polio Now"
