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Update: April 2008 The Rotary Foundation

PolioPlus: Our Priority. Update: April 2008 The Rotary Foundation. New Tools and Tactics Leadership & Commitments New Case for Eradication New Funding Opportunities. Governments of the World. Progress in Polio Eradication. Wild Poliovirus infected districts 19 Mar 2007 – 18 Sep 2007.

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Update: April 2008 The Rotary Foundation

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  1. PolioPlus: Our Priority Update: April 2008 The Rotary Foundation

  2. New Tools and Tactics • Leadership & Commitments • New Case for Eradication • New Funding Opportunities Governments of the World

  3. Progress in Polio Eradication

  4. Wild Poliovirus infected districts 19 Mar 2007 – 18 Sep 2007 district with wild polio virus type 1 district with wild polio virus type 3 area with 'indigenous‘ poliovirus

  5. mOPV1 mOPV3 New Tools: ‘monovalent’ polio vaccines Countries using mOPV1 (22)

  6. New Tactics in Endemic Areas Nigeria ‘IPDs’ or Immunization Plus Days since March 2006

  7. New Tactics in Endemic Areas Pakistan/Afghanistan Synchronized campaigns since Nov 2006

  8. New Tactics in Endemic Areas India Accelerated campaign schedule since January 2007

  9. New CommitmentsNew Director-General, WHO “We will completepolio eradication” Dr. Margaret Chan Acceptance speech 9 Nov 2006

  10. Dr. Chan, India December 2007

  11. New Commitments Head of Government Leadership Prime Minister Singh, India

  12. New Commitments Head of Government Leadership President Karzai Afghanistan

  13. New Commitments Head of Government Leadership First Lady of Nigeria Hajiya Turai Umaru Yar'adua

  14. Vaccinefor travel reducesrisk of importations Saudi Arabia Now requires proof of OPV for entry visas

  15. New ‘Case for Completing Polio Eradication’17 May 2007 Routine immunization alone would result in 200,000+ children paralyzed by polio each year. Polio “control” would cost more than eradication.

  16. Our Commitment Overwhelming support for PolioPlus at Rotary's Council on Legislation, April 2007!

  17. Polio Cases 1,997 Non Endemic Pakistan Afghanistan India 1308* Nigeria 2006 2007 *As of 2 April 2008

  18. Rotary’s US$100 Million Challenge January 2008 - 30 December 2010 US$100 million Challenge Grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

  19. Rotary’s US$100 Million Challenge1 January 2008 - 30 December 2010 1. Each club challenged to organize fundraising events aimed at the general public.

  20. Rotary’s US$100 Million Challenge 2. Clubs commit to a goal of at least US$1,000 per year for the next three years. 3. All Rotarians invited to participate, with special emphasis on new membersand clubs.

  21. Rotary’s US$100 Million Challenge 4. Cash and District Designated Funds accepted. 5. Qualifies for PHF and Major Donor Recognition

  22. Polio Eradication: Our Priority All children deserve to live in a polio-free world: Support Rotary’s US$100 Million Challenge

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