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Two out of three wild poliovirus strains eradicated

In an historic announcement on World Polio Day, an independent commission of experts concluded that wild poliovirus type 3 (WPV3) has been e

Today, on the 24th October 2019, in a historic announcement on World Polio Day, an independent commission of experts concluded that wild poliovirus type 3 (WPV3) has been eradicated worldwide. Following the eradication of smallpox and wild poliovirus type 2 (2015), this news represents a historic achievement for humanity.

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Polio Drops 2025: India’s Renewed Mission to End Polio Once and for All

Polio Drops 2025 campaign is reigniting India’s public health momentum, marking a crucial phase in the country’s ongoing fight to remain polio-free. Despite being declared polio-free in 2014, India continues to implement large-scale immunization drives in 2025 to prevent any resurgence of the virus, ensuring the protection of over 170 million children nationwide. table of contentsPolio Drops…

Polio Drops 2025: India’s Renewed Mission to End Polio Once and for All

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Why global eradication of coronavirus is more feasible than polio

Current Affairs Eradicating Covid-19 across the globe is theoretically more feasible than it has been for polio, but much less so than it was for smallpox, according to an analysis by public health experts.

The researchers, writing in the international journal BMJ Global Health, ranked the feasibility of eradicating the three diseases based on technical, socio-political and economic factors.

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Smallpox, which was declared eradicated in 1980, had the highest average score for eradication feasibility. It had an average score of 2.7 on a three-point scale across 17 variables. In comparison Covid-19 had an average score of 1.6 and polio an average of 1.5.

Experts at the University of Otago in New Zealand defined elimination as the reduction to zero of the incidence of infection caused by a specific agent in...Read more.

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Punjab prepare for next Polio drive starting from 2nd Aug.

Punjab prepare for next Polio drive starting from 2nd Aug.

LAHORE July 29: A meeting of the Provincial Anti-Polio Task Force was held under the chair of Provincial Health Minister Dr. Ysameen Rashid in the Darbar Hall of the Civil Secretariat which was attended by Add. Chief Secretary Iram Bukhari, Secretary Primary & Secondary Health Care Sara Aslam, Add. Secretary Sundas Irshad and the representatives of UNICEF. The meeting reviewed in detail the…

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