From Mosques to Barbershops: Unconventional Allies in India’s Immunization Efforts
When India experienced a polio resurgence in 2001, those working to end the disease had to take a leap of faith. In [...]
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04, 2019
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10, 2017
Meet India’s Gatekeepers
A gate stands in a small village in Uttar Pradesh, India, as a symbol of the country’s hard-fought but successful defense against [...]
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10, 2014
A New Symbol of Polio Eradication in India
Every traveler must cross under the gate to get to the state highway that connects the small village of Sambhalheda to the [...]
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04, 2014
Eradicating Polio in India – PCI and the Core Group Polio Project
This week, World Immunization Week, we want to communicate the importance of immunization and vaccines and celebrating in the successes of both [...]
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01, 2014
A victory for the world: India, 3 years polio-free
As a lead partner of the CORE Group Polio Project, PCI has made significant contributions to worldwide efforts to eradicate polio in [...]
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12, 2013
Impacting the World by Eradicating Polio
There is no cure for polio syndrome. “Approximately 95% of persons infected with polio will have no symptoms. About 4-8% of infected [...]
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12, 2013
Stopping Polio in its Tracks
“Polio is on the verge of becoming the second disease after smallpox to have been successfully eradicated from the globe. We’re working [...]
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08, 2013
PCI Fights Back Against Polio in India
In the global fight against infectious disease, victories of any size deserve to be celebrated. Any increase in vaccination percentages and decrease [...]
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08, 2013
Making Polio History
PCI's Programs in India Contribute to Global Efforts to Eradicate the Disease In the global fight against infectious disease, victories of every [...]
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04, 2013
5 Exciting Things Happening in PCI India
1. New Country Director - Today is current Country Director - V.S. Gurumani (a.k.a Guru's) last day at the office and we [...]