Rotary News
Posted on Apr 17, 2017
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When was polio last in Europe? If you guessed 2002, the year the region was certified polio-free, you’re wrong. The last time polio affected a child in Europe was 2015. Outbreaks like the one that occurred in Ukraine that year are why, although we are so close to eradicating polio, we still need $1.5 billion more to finish the job.
To learn why the effort to fully eradicate polio needs to have ongoing funding, go to: Why Zero Matters