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Rotary joins WHO in celebrating World Immunization Week, 24-30 April 2024

Rotary, along with other global immunization communities, join the World Health Organization (WHO) in celebrating the lifesaving power of vaccines. With this year’s theme “Humanly Possible”, it celebrates 50 years of WHO’s expanded program on immunization. Rotary has been instrumental in the fight against polio since 1985 when they declared a program to rid the world of polio. Together, We End Polio!



The news brief appeared in the April 2024 PRM Issue. https://www.philippinerotarymagazine.com/magazines/202404prm  SHARE THE NEWS

In December [2023], the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a pre-qualification approval for the novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2), which will expand access. 👉 Celebrating World Immunization Week: A Testament to Rotary's CommitmentRotary's commitment to immunization knows no bounds. From pioneering initiatives to fund research for new vaccines to facilitating their distribution in the most remote corners of the globe, Rotary has been instrumental in the fight against polio since 1985 when they declared a program to rid the world of polio. Their dedication has saved countless children’s lives but also paved the way for healthier, more resilient communities worldwide. 👉 World Immunization Week 2024 https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-immunization-week/2024#

LEARN MORE 👉 End Polio Now: https://www.endpolio.org/ 

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