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Global leaders commit $2.6b to eradicate polio

The funds will bolster global efforts to end polio, a disabling and life-threatening disease caused by the poliovirus.

A five-year strategy plans to vaccinate 370 million children against polio annually in a bid to eradicate the crippling disease for good. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

GLOBAL CAMPAIGN AGAINST POLIO

World leaders have thrown more weight behind the campaign to end polio by confirming $2.6b (about sh9.9 trillion) funding toward the Global Polio

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