Permanently wiping out a disease is tricky business. Polio, measles, mumps—all have effective vaccines, yet they persist in certain pockets around the world. To date, the World Health Organization ...
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After near eradication, the world's deadliest infection is making a fierce comeback in the US
After Near Eradication, the World's Deadliest Infection Is Making a Fierce Comeback in the U.S.
While polio may seem like a disease of the past, its eradication is still unfinished business—and one of the most ambitious global health undertakings in history. In honor of World Polio Day on ...
Polio’s defeat lies within reach. Today, wild poliovirus (WPV) is endemic in just two countries with 12 existing cases between them: Afghanistan and Pakistan. Vaccination has eliminated the disease in ...
Orkney stoat eradication project boosts rare voles, hen harriers and owls - A report shows Orkney vole activity in spring ...
The latest goal for the end of polio transmission will almost certainly not be met, according to a frank and concerning report about the future of the decades-long polio eradication effort that was ...
Nutria are back in California, and this time the usual suspects are not to blame. State wildlife scientists say DNA evidence ...
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