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"Tuesday was a great day in global health – the certification of the eradication of wild poliovirus in Africa."-@DrTedros #EndPolio #AfricaKicksOutWildPolio
"This remarkable effort was started by @Rotary in the 1980s & advanced by Nelson Mandela in 1996, with the launch of a campaign to “Kick Polio Out of Africa”. At the time, polio paralyzed 75 thousand children every year."-@DrTedros
#EndPolio #AfricaKicksOutWildPolio
#EndPolio #AfricaKicksOutWildPolio
"Today is a day of celebration, and a day of hope.
Today we come together to rejoice over an historic public health success - the certification of wild poliovirus eradication in the African Region."-@DrTedros #AFRORC70
#EndPolio #AfricaKicksOutWildPolio
Today we come together to rejoice over an historic public health success - the certification of wild poliovirus eradication in the African Region."-@DrTedros #AFRORC70
#EndPolio #AfricaKicksOutWildPolio
"On behalf of the Polio Oversight Board, our partners at @Rotary, @CDCgov, @UNICEF, @gatesfoundation and @Gavi, and all donors and partners, I congratulate the people and governments of Africa for your leadership and determination."-@DrTedros
#EndPolio #AfricaKicksOutWildPolio
#EndPolio #AfricaKicksOutWildPolio
"None of us could have done this alone. This landmark achievement has only been possible because of the power of partnership."-@DrTedros #AFRORC70
#EndPolio #AfricaKicksOutWildPolio
#EndPolio #AfricaKicksOutWildPolio
