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What you need to know about child vaccinations - Medshield

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What you need to know about child vaccinations - Medshield

Issued by Stone 22 May 2023

Source: Reuters.

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Vaccine-derived poliovirus detected in Burundi, Congo

Bhargav Acharya 20 Mar 2023

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Southern African children targeted in mass polio vaccination drives

18 Mar 2022

Source: Supplied. Regional Office for Africa, World Health Organization.

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Malawi declares polio outbreak

1 Mar 2022

A child gets a dose of the oral polio vaccine. Simon Maina/AFP via Getty Images

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It's been a year since Africa was declared polio free. But a threat remains

Wayne Howard & Melinda Suchard 27 Aug 2021

Low trust in authorities affects vaccine uptake: evidence from 22 African countries

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Low trust in authorities affects vaccine uptake: evidence from 22 African countries

Jean-Francois Maystadt, Kalle Hirvonen & Nik Stoop 21 May 2021

The polio eradication programme in Africa directly combated a severe debilitating disease. Yasuyoshi Chiba / AFP via Getty Images

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How ending polio in Africa has had positive spinoffs for public health

Charles Shey Wiysonge 4 Nov 2020

The Grand Hotel Taipei in Taiwan lights up rooms to mark five days with no new COVID-19 cases.

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Is reaching zero Covid-19 possible?

Kingston Mills 22 Oct 2020

Innovative efforts have been put in place to reach populations in partially and totally inaccessible parts of Borno state. Wikimedia Commons

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Valuable lessons from Nigeria's marathon effort to eradicate polio

Oyewale Tomori 21 Oct 2019

World Health Organisation

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More than 18-million Ugandan children to be immunised against measles, rubella and polio

15 Oct 2019

Source: Rotary Family Health Days

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South Africa certified polio free

26 Sep 2019

The oral polio vaccine is most commonly used in the developing world, despite one big problem.
CDC/Alan Janssen, MSPH, CC BY

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A newly designed vaccine may help stamp out remaining polio cases worldwide

Patricia L Foster 18 Sep 2019

Two women sell roadside refreshments in rural Kano in 2011. Shobana Shankar, CC BY-SA

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What the US could learn about vaccination from Nigeria

Shobana Shankar 7 Jun 2019

Could we mass-produce HIV immunity?

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Could we mass-produce HIV immunity?

Penny Moore, Lynne Morris & Nono Mkhize 28 Nov 2016

Polio still a threat - vaccinations essential

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Polio still a threat - vaccinations essential

7 Aug 2015

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Rotary to commit US$75 million to end polio

27 Sep 2012

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Polio vaccine paralyses child

25 Oct 2011

Immunisation: Keeping them safe

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Immunisation: Keeping them safe

Graham Anderson 4 Aug 2011

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European flight ban delays West African polio vaccination

21 Apr 2010

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AFRICA: New meningitis vaccine nears debut

13 Mar 2009

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A new vaccine could end polio in Nigeria

18 Oct 2008

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Vaccinated Hajj pilgrims have more devotion time

Issued by Jenni Newman Public Relations 14 Oct 2008

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Philanthropy crucial to press freedom

Shelagh Gastrow 7 Jul 2008

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New data reveals impact of deadly human papillomavirus in Latin America, Caribbean

14 May 2008

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Nigeria: Polio vaccine back in the headlines

4 Oct 2007