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Rotary Crossword Puzzle 3 - #ENDPOLIONOW

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Each year, about — million volunteers help vaccinate 220 million children against polio multiple times in the African region. 
The GPEI’s challenge now is to eradicate wild poliovirus in the two countries where the disease has never been stopped: Afghanistan and —.
Rotary and its partners in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) include World Health Organization, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, UNICEF, the Bill & — Gates Foundation, and Gavi, the vaccine alliance.
Now that the African region is free of wild poliovirus, five of WHO’s six regions, representing more than — percent of the world’s population, are now free of the disease.
World Polio Day was established by Rotary International over a decade ago to commemorate the birth of Jonas —, who led the first team to develop a vaccine against poliomyelitis.
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he World Polio Day is celebrated on the 24th of —
The World Health Organization on 25th — announced that transmission of the wild poliovirus has officially been stopped in all 47 countries of its African region.
In 1996, Rotary, its GPEI partners, and the celebrated Icon and Hero, former President Nelson — launched the Kick Polio Out of Africa campaign.
Poliomyelitis is a highly infectious disease that most commonly affects children under the age of —
We must also keep all other countries polio-free until we're certain it won't resurface. Up to — high - risk countries still operate large-scale immunization campaigns to protect children against polio