Polio — Vax Before Travel

Questions and Answers

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Nov 6

5 min read

UK to Fund Vaccinating 750 Children Per Minute Against Polio

Reaching the Last Mile Forum in November 2019 will focus international attention on the eradication of the world’s deadliest diseases

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Fact checked by Holly Hawbaker

Oct 22

3 min read

Ethiopia’s Measles Outbreak Exceeds 8,500 Cases

Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia confronted with Chikungunya, Measles, and Polio outbreaks in 2019

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Fact checked by Holly Hawbaker

Oct 15

4 min read

1.8 Million Filipino Children Covered by UNICEF’s Polio Vaccination Campaign

UNICEF supporting the synchronized polio vaccination campaign in Metro Manila, Davao City, and Marawi City in the Philippines

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Fact checked by Holly Hawbaker

Oct 10

5 min read

Philippines Vaccinating Over 9 Million Children Against Polio

Philippines travel alerts regarding polio, rabies, measles and dengue fever outbreaks

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Sep 20

6 min read

Polio Outbreak Declared in the Philippines

The oral polio vaccine is a safe and effective vaccine that has saved millions of lives

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