Ukraine - Rotary statement on the effect of the escalating crisis in Ukraine on polio eradication efforts - Rotary is deeply concerned by the deteriorating situation in Ukraine and the escalating loss of life and humanitarian hardship there,...
Malawi working to keep Wild Polio cases Low
No new Wild Polio case was reported this week. What is that Polio Picture? Malawi works to ensure that the number of Wild Polio cases stays low - currently at one. Israel - Reported their first cVDPV2 Case this week.UkraineRotary statement on the...
8 vaccinatorS assassinated in Afghanistan
No new Wild Polio case was reported this week. What is that Polio Picture? Dr. Ahmed Al-Mandhari, is the WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean - offered this statement about the vaccinator attacks in Afghanistan. 24 February 2022,...
Rotary International statement on Ukraine conflict
Rotary International25-Feb-2022 It is a tragic and sad time for the people of Ukraine and the world. At Rotary, we are deeply concerned by the deteriorating situation in Ukraine and the escalating loss of life and humanitarian hardship there....
Immunizations ongoing in Malawi
No new Wild Polio case was reported this week. What is that Polio Picture? Immunizations ongoing in Malawi. Malawi - As a result of ongoing disease surveillance, the Global Polio Laboratory Network (GPLN) has confirmed the presence of type 1 wild...
Nigeria is still battling an outbreak
No new Wild Polio case was reported this week. What is that Polio Picture? Despite being declared Wild Polio-free, Nigeria is still battling an outbreak of Circulating Vaccine Derived Polio Virus Type 2. Hopefully the new Novel Oral Polio...
Dr. Nida Vaccinates a child in Pakistan
One new Wild Polio case reported this week, the first of 2022. What is that Polio Picture? Dr Nida vaccinates a child in Pakistan. Read more of her story, 'What I learned from my time contributing to the eradication of polio in Pakistan’ here....
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Scott is a Rotarian in the Kearney Dawn Rotary Club of Kearney, NE