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cVDPV2 Outbreaks and the Type 2 Novel Oral Polio Vaccine …

WEBOverview Since 1988, the world has made incredible progress in the global effort to eradicate polio, with wild polio cases dropping by 99.9%. Wild poliovirus types 2 …

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Polio eradication and COVID-19 – GPEI

WEBThe COVID -19 pandemic response requires worldwide solidarity. The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) has a public health imperative to ensure that …

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United States of America – GPEI

WEBUnited States of America are classified by the International Health Regulations (IHR) as a state infected with cVDPV2, with or without evidence of local transmission. It is therefore …

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Guidelines for Safe Implementation of House to House …

WEB6 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Considerations: • Masks: As outlined in the COVID-19 global guidance documents, wearing medical masks when they are not indicated may …

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FOR MEASLES AND POLIO OUTBREAK PREVENTION AND …

WEBTHREAT OF POLIO & MEASLES OUTBREAKS The polio eradication public health infrastructure has been used extensively for COVID-19 response, while for …

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Transition Planning – GPEI

WEBTransition planning is a critical part of preparing for a polio-free world. The polio transition process aims to secure the infrastructure set up to eradicate polio and use it to support …

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GLOBAL POLIOVIRUS CONTAINMENT ACTION PLAN 2022–2024

WEBiii Global Poliovirus Containment Action Plan 2022–2024 Published by the World Health Organization (WHO) on behalf of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI).

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Polio Eradication Strategy

WEBThe timeline to interrupt transmission is the biggest driver of cost and determines the trajectory of spend throughout the duration of the Polio Eradication Strategy 2022–2026. …

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WHO Global Action Plan facility-associated risk after type …

WEBGAPIII WHO/POLIO/15.05 WHO Global Action Plan to minimize poliovirus facility-associated risk after type-specific eradication of wild polioviruses and

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Polio Oversight Board – GPEI

WEBAt an operational level, oversight of the GPEI is the responsibility of the Polio Oversight Board (POB). The POB receives and reviews input from the various advisory and …

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WHO Global Action Plan for Poliovirus Containment

WEBThis is an unedited version of the WHO Global Action Plan for Poliovirus Containment, 4th edition, 2022 (GAPIV) which comes into effect on 1 July 2022.

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Polio Infrastructure: On the Frontline of Health Emergencies

WEBThe tools, infrastructure, and knowledge developed to eradicate polio have saved countless lives across the globe and often serve as the default epidemic response programme in …

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Afghanistan makes progress in polio eradication but challenges …

WEBWild poliovirus transmission in Afghanistan is currently at its lowest level in history. Fifty six children were paralysed by wild polio in 2020. In 2021, the number fell to …

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Containment – GPEI

WEBContainment also concerns risk mitigation measures associated with field use of some live oral polio vaccines. Containment is a key objective of the GPEI’s Polio Eradication …

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Interim Quick Reference on Strengthening Polio Surveillance …

WEBInterim Quick Reference on Strengthening Polio Surveillance during a Poliovirus Outbreak Last revised: 24 March 2021 3 In outbreak-affected and polio high …

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Polio Endgame Strategy 2019–2023

WEBPolio Endgame Strategy 2019–2023 Eradication, integration, certification and containment UNICEF

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February 2024 POLIO NEWS

WEBLeaving no stone unturned to refine poliovirus surveillance systems WHO started the year by convening a three-day meeting in Oman to support the programs in Afghanistan, …

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TECHNICAL BRIEF: GENDER

WEB4 | TECHNICAL BRIEF: GENDER | GLOBAL POLIO ERADICATION INITIATIVE GPEI COMMITMENT TO GENDER EQUALITY The GPEI is a public-private partnership led …

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