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| Apr.16 |
Afghanistan |
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Vaccine switched in 'milestone' towards ending polio| More than 150 countries have begun switching to a different vaccine - an important milestone towards polio eradication, health campaigners say | |
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| Jan.12 |
West Pakistan |
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Bomb near Pakistan polio centre 'kills 14'  Map of Satellite Town Quetta Pakistan| At least 14 people have been killed in a bombing outside a polio vaccination centre in the south-western Pakistani city of Quetta | |
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| Jun.3 |
Pakistan |
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Polio in Pakistan: Drop of 70% this year Troops make territorial advances in the north against militants opposed to vaccination programmes
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| Nov.14 |
Global |
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'Major milestone' in polio battle US Centres for Disease Control (CDC) think a second of the three forms of poliovirus has been eliminated after mass vaccination campaigns
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| Oct.4 |
Tribal Areas |
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Polio hits record high in Pakistan Pakistan has recorded its highest number of polio cases for 15 years, with health officials blaming the rise on attacks on immunisation teams
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| May.15 |
Global |
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WHO sounds alarm on spread of polio The spread of polio constitutes an international public health emergency, the World Health Organization declared
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| May.5 |
Global |
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World facing polio health emergency  The World Health Organization has declared the spread of polio is an international public health emergency
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| Mar.27 |
India |
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India to be certified free of polio India is to be certified polio-free by the World Health Organization after going three years without an endemic case of polio
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| Feb.23 |
California |
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Polio-like disease emerges in US US doctors are warning of an emerging polio-like disease in California where up to 20 people have been infected
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| Feb.10 |
Kabul |
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Alarm as Kabul records polio case | An Afghan girl has been diagnosed with polio in Kabul - the capital's first case since the Taliban's fall in 2001 | |
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| Jan.13 |
India |
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India hails polio-free 'milestone' India is marking three years since its last reported polio case, a landmark in the global battle against the disease
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| Nov.26 |
Damascus |
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More polio cases confirmed in Syria, WHO says Additional polio cases have been confirmed in two new areas in Syria: near the capital of Damascus and in northern Aleppo, near Turkey
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| Nov.12 |
Sudan |
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Sudan polio vaccination 'blocked' Efforts to vaccinate 165,000 children against polio in Sudan have been blocked by the government and rebels, the UN says
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| Oct.25 |
Syria |
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 Syria: Polio epidemic fears grow| At least 22 people - most of them babies and toddlers - are now believed to have contracted polio in Syria, the World Health Organization has reported | |
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| Oct.19 |
Northern Syria |
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Polio cases suspected in Syria WHO said Saturday it is investigating a possible outbreak of polio in Syria, where an ongoing civil war has decimated the public health infr...
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| Oct.6 |
Peshawar |
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Pakistan bomb targets polio campaign At least six people, including police officers, have been killed by a bomb apparently targeting anti-polio campaigners in Pakistan
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| Aug.16 |
Somalia |
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Somalia hit by severe polio outbreak The UN has warned of a severe outbreak of polio in Somalia, days after a medical charity pulled out of the country, citing insecurity
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| Sep.20 |
Western China |
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Polio strain spreads to China from Pakistan Polio has spread to China for the first time since 1999 after being imported from Pakistan, the World Health Organization (WHO) has confirme...
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| Nov.11 |
Congo |
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Death toll from polio outbreak nears 100 World health agencies plan to launch a massive polio vaccination in 3 West African nations, following a fast-moving and virulent outbreak
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| Nov.26 |
USA |
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Anti-polio drive gets $200m boost The global campaign to eradicate polio has been given a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Rotary International
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| Oct.10 |
Nigeria |
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Vaccine-linked polio hits Nigeria| Nigeria is fighting a rare outbreak of a form of polio. 69 children in the north have caught the disease from others who had already been immunised | |
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| Jan.12 |
Switzerland |
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 World polio cases rose by a third in 2004 The number of cases rose by almost one-third after a vaccine boycott in Nigeria spawned a resurgence of the disease
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| Aug.24 |
West Africa |
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 Fears of Africa polio epidemic| The outbreak that originated in northern Nigeria is infecting new countries and threatens to become an epidemic | |
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| Jul.31 |
Nigeria |
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Polio campaign restarted Map of Kano Nigeria The state of Kano has resumed vaccinations after an 11-month ban that threatened efforts to eradicate the disease
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