Health economic analysis of vaccine options for the polio eradication endgame: 2022-2036
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DOI: 10.1080/14760584.2022.2128108
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Multiple vaccine options are available for polio prevention and risk management. Integrated global risk, economic, and poliovirus transmission modeling provides a tool to explore the dynamics of ending all use of one or… read more here.
Keywords: poliovirus; eradication endgame; polio eradication; vaccine ... See more keywords
Eliminating all circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus: a prerequisite to declaring global polio eradication
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihac068
Abstract: Eradication is an all-or-nothing affair. The aspirational goal set by the World Health Assembly in 1988 of eradicating poliomyelitis by 2000 was not achieved. 1 A 99.9% reduction in cases is a wonderful outcome for… read more here.
Keywords: global polio; circulating vaccine; polio eradication; eradication ... See more keywords
Global polio eradication falters in the final stretch.
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DOI: 10.1126/science.367.6473.14
Abstract: The "endgame" in the campaign to eradicate polio suffered major setbacks in 2019. While the effort lost ground in Afghanistan and Pakistan, an especially alarming situation developed in Africa, where 196 children were paralyzed not… read more here.
Keywords: falters final; eradication falters; polio; polio eradication ... See more keywords
Polio: from eradication to systematic, sustained control
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001633
Abstract: ### Summary box Polio is a faecal-orally transmitted, highly infectious disease caused by wild-type polio virus (WPV) types 1, 2 or 3.1 2 Today, the majority of polio outbreaks are caused by circulating vaccine-derived polio… read more here.
Keywords: eradication systematic; polio; polio eradication; systematic sustained ... See more keywords