Polio -- Worldwide/Unknown
The independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) for Polio Eradication officially declared on Tuesday [25 Aug 2020] that the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region is free of wild poliovirus. This marks the eradication of the 2nd virus from the face of the continent since smallpox 40 years ago.
"Today is a historic day for Africa. The African Regional Certification Commission for Polio Eradication is pleased to announce that the Region has successfully met the
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7716288&promed&0
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