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Africa Celebrates the End of the Wild Poliovirus (but Not the End of All Polio)

August 24, 2020August 26, 2020Ruth MacleanComments Off on Africa Celebrates the End of the Wild Poliovirus (but Not the End of All Polio)
A virus that once paralyzed tens of thousands of children a year is said to have been eradicated on the African continent, though a minor strain still infects hundreds.
Tagged Africa, Nigeria, Poliomyelitis, Vaccination and Immunization, World Health Organization
Ruth Maclean
https://www.nytimes.com/section/world?emc=rss&partner=rss

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