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Progress toward the global interruption of wild poliovirus type 2 transmission, 1999.
MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report - 27 Aug 1999
Abstract excerpt
Since 1988, when the World Health Assembly resolved to eradicate poliomyelitis globally by 2000, substantial progress has been made in attaining this goal: the Americas, the Pacific Rim, Europe, and central Asia appear to be polio-free. The remaining reservoirs where polio is endemic are confined to India and contiguous countries and to sub-Saharan Africa. In 1999, the recommended polio eradication strategies...
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