Vaccinator marking a vaccinated child in Pakistan

Vaccinator marking a vaccinated child in Pakistan

What is that Polio Picture? This picture shows A vaccinator marking a vaccinated child during the March 2021 NIDs in Punjab district, Pakistan. © WHO/EMRO. GENEVA, 10 June 2021 – Today, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) will launch...

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2019-2020: Rotarian of the Year

2019-2020: Rotarian of the Year

Each year the current District Governor has the privilege of selecting and honoring outstanding achievements. These are usually announced at the Annual District Conference. Rotary years 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 were anything but usual.

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7 Tips to growing membership

7 Tips to growing membership

With the new Rotary year upon us, I wanted to share some great ideas for clubs as they develop their 2021-2022 goals in Rotary Club Central. We are emerging from quite possibly the worst 16 months in Rotary history.  Although I have not seen...

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The iron lung helped many survive

The iron lung helped many survive

What is that Polio Picture? This picture shows a lasting symbol of the battle against Polio.  The iron lung helped many survive who were stricken by this paralyzing disease.  A few Polio Survivors still live fruitful lives with the help of the iron...

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Polio Surveillance activities in Mogadishu, Somalia

Polio Surveillance activities in Mogadishu, Somalia

What is that Polio Picture? This picture shows Polio Surveillance activities in Mogadishu, Somalia.  Surveillance is critical to assure the eradication of the Poliovirus in a community.  A Win Against Polio is a Win for Global Health! How Many...

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Child in Pakistan having her pinkie finger marked

Child in Pakistan having her pinkie finger marked

What is that Polio Picture? This picture shows a child in Pakistan having her pinkie finger marked - post Polio vaccination. Bears Repeating - Exceptional Progress!  "For the first time, all of the sites that undertake environmental testing for the...

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Grace Kelly distributes March of Dimes literature

Grace Kelly distributes March of Dimes literature

What is that Polio Picture? This picture shows Actress Grace Kelly as she distributed March of Dimes literature to leaders of the Mothers’ March on Polio. Even long before the GPEI was formed, Monaco played a leading role in early initiatives to...

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District Governor 2019-2020
Scott is a Rotarian in the Kearney Dawn Rotary Club of Kearney, NE