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2. Pulse Polio - Wikipedia

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   Pulse Polio is an immunisation campaign established by the government of India to eliminate poliomyelitis (polio) in India by vaccinating all children under the age of five years against the polio virus. The project fights polio through a large-scale, pulse vaccination programme and monitoring for poliomyelitis cases. [citation needed]

3. Pulse vaccination strategy - Wikipedia

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   The Pulse Polio immunisation campaign eliminated polio from India. The pulse vaccination strategy is a method used to eradicate an epidemic by repeatedly vaccinating a group at risk, over a defined age range, until the spread of the pathogen has been stopped. It is most commonly used during measles and polio epidemics to quickly stop the spread ...

4. Polio eradication - Wikipedia

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   A child receives oral polio vaccine during a 2002 campaign to immunize children in India. Poliovirus. Polio eradication, the goal of permanent global cessation of circulation of the poliovirus and hence elimination of the poliomyelitis (polio) it causes, is the aim of a multinational public health effort begun in 1988, led by the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Children's ...

5. In Gaza, battling an old scourge: Will polio vaccine campaign ...

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   A rush campaign to vaccinate nearly 650,000 children in wartime Gaza is nearing completion despite many obstacles.

6. RFK Jr. hires top anti-vaccine activist as campaign ... - AOL

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   Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s long-shot presidential campaign has a new communications director — prominent anti-vaccine activist Del Bigtree. In a letter to supporters, Bigtree called the ...

7. Lessons from the Gaza Polio Vaccine Campaign So Far

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   A child receives a vaccination for polio at a make-shift camp run by the UNRWA in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on Sept. 5, 2024. Credit - Bashar Taleb—AFP/Getty Images

8. Global Polio Eradication Initiative - Wikipedia

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   Key tactics used by the GPEI include strengthening childhood immunisation through oral vaccines, conducting surveillance through investigation of acute flaccid paralysis cases among children under 15 years old (in order to determine areas where the virus is truly eradicated), and conducting "mop up" campaigns in areas where cases of polio have ...

9. GoFundMe - Wikipedia

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   In December 2021, The Sunday Times reported that GoFundMe had enabled the donation of over €300,000 to anti-vaccine campaigns and challenges to vaccine certificates. [ 66 ] [ 67 ] In January 2023, the British disinformation analysis organization Logically reported that GoFundMe had funneled over $330,000 in donations to fundraisers for ...