Ending #polio in Africa is within reach, but it requires commitment and collaboration.

Let us unite our efforts to eradicate this disease, ensure every child is protected and pave the way for a polio-free continent. #EndPolio

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NEW: Our review on 'Polio Eradication: Status, Struggles and Strategies', from The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal Ped Infect Diseases EndPolioNow Gates Foundation Gates Health UNICEF Polio #makepoliohistory #endpolionow
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I spoke with Jaxx Global Citizen Impact to reflect on the pivotal global health moment of 10 year of #India and World Health Organization South-East Asia being certified polio-free. Gates Foundation EndPolioNow Gates Health Gates Foundation India #MakePolioHistory #EndPolio

𝙰 𝙼𝚞𝚜𝚒𝚌𝚊𝚕 𝙼𝚊𝚜𝚝𝚎𝚛𝚢 🎶

A.R.Rahman has left everyone in awe of his brilliance at the #TATAIPL Opening Ceremony 😍 🙌

Does this qualify as coffee-right infringement ..? ;)
#Cali #Colombia
Clicked by my friend, Jose Jimeno

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3 years ago, on this day(March 13), #nOPV2 was first used under World Health Organization (WHO) #EUL . Today, it is WHO PQd with 1 billion+ doses administered to stop polio outbreaks. The journey to interrupt of all forms polioviruses is not over yet though. #endpolio Gates Health
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#InternationalWomensDay

Fatuma represents the thousands of superwomen of the social mob network who toil everyday to #EndPolio and fight cholera and other disease outbreaks for the health and wellbeing of children in Somalia.
#IWD2024

This International Women’s Day, I want to say thank you to the women whose unwavering dedication to #EndPolio will help put a stop to this devastating disease. #IWD2024

The research, development & rollout of novel oral polio vaccines were made possible thanks to many women leaders across the spectrum. Celebrating two such inspiring colleagues of mine here: Simona and Feyrouz on #InternationalWomansDay #MakePolioHistory #endpolionow Gates Health

Early morning home-made latte in a KM MusicConservatory mug (thanks to Subhasis Sam) and sufi vibes around.. #bliss A.R.Rahman #arrahman

Indeed, Madhu Pai, MD, PhD .. but we also have a choice to consign these diseases into #history books, because #VaccinesWork and vaccination saves lives. We had talked about this and the apparent “comeback” of #polio in our PLOS Global Public Health Op-Ed last year.

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This week, as a major step forward toward bridging the gender research gap, World Health Organization (WHO) announced adoption of #SAGER Guidelines for #gender considerations in research. Adapting this in research efforts to #endpolio will be key. #IWD2024 Gates Health The Lancet
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Both PAHO/WHO and WHO African Region now recommend a one-dose HPV vaccine schedule, meaning more women & girls vaccinated and more lives saved.

Jarbas Barbosa and Dr Matshidiso Moeti shared their thoughts on what this innovation means for cervical cancer elimination: telegraph.co.uk/global-health/…

With support from World Health Organization (WHO) and partners, #CAR 🇨🇫 has launched a polio vaccination campaign targeting more than 1.6 million children under 5 years old using the novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) 💉.

#VaccinesWork