Polio — Vax Before Travel

Questions and Answers

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Mar 26

3 min read

Polio Confirmed in Indigenous Peruvian Boy

Poliomyelitis detections in the Region of the Americas

Peru map march 2023

Fact checked by Holly Lutmer PharmD

Mar 17

4 min read

Novel Polio Vaccine Breakthrough Cases Confirmed in Africa

nOPV2 vaccinations continue in Africa in March 2023

Polio cases in Africa 2023

Fact checked by Holly Lutmer PharmD

Jan 28

3 min read

Childhood Polio Eradication Focuses on Seven Countries

Zero polio dose children in seven subnational geographies key to success in 2023

Polio eradication in children

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jan 14

7 min read

Polio-free India Seemed Impossible

WHO’s Eastern Mediterranean Region reflects on his time eradicating polio in India

India became polio free

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Nov 29

3 min read

London Remains Focused on Polio Vaccinations

UK offers IPV not oral polio vaccines

State Dept Embassies