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    HANNAH WUNSCH - 1 year(s) ago

    Order The Autumn Ghost Please consider ordering from any independent bookstore near you! ​Other options: US: Bookshop.org ​BarnesandNoble.com Amazon.com Canada: Chapters.Indigo.ca Amazon.ca UK:…

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    Categories: Critical Care, Latest Headlines
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      wunschcritcare

      Publication day for The Autumn Ghost! Thanks to @greystone @Inkwellmgmt and so many fellow writers for all the support An important story from medical history #polio #ICU #mechvent #ironlung #vaccineswork #disabilityinclusion Links to order https://t.co/5qfbiC05Yq https://t.co/2yRB4prmVI

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    Donors making a difference: immunization - 1 year(s) ago

    A cholera vaccination in Malawi. ©WHOWHO’s contributors are supporting the “Big Catch-Up” – a push to get countries back on track with vaccinations after disruptions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, natural disasters and armed conflicts.WHO estimates that 25 million children missed out on vaccination in 2021, six million more than in 2019 and the highest number since 2009.To mark World…

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      Following the devastating earthquake in #Syria 🇸🇾, WHO and partners are supporting the deployment of 3,000 health workers to vaccinate 800,000 children against #polio and measles, and prevent potential disease outbreaks. https://t.co/Pa1PR4md98 https://t.co/yVlN4V8Osw

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    The Art of Saving a Life - 1 year(s) ago

    Sebastião Salgado The End of Polio Polio vaccination at the cattle camp of Wumpul, in the Maper Payem area. Rumbek District, Southern Sudan. …

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      merusheel

      Another favourite image by Sebastião Salgado as part of End #Polio campaign - it's so powerful that it needs no explanation. 3/3 https://t.co/dxpwDtJgyr https://t.co/jwtBj6859d

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    The dream of wiping out polio might need a rethink - 1 year(s) ago

    When public health specialists look at the annual case counts, some see a trend that raises questions about how realistic the goal of a polio-free world might be.

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      merusheel

      The dream of wiping out #polio might need a rethink https://t.co/87mSx3sA2Q Do we need nee approaches to vaccination? Routine immunisation, SIAs and campaign intergeneration - greater need research.

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    Polio cases derived from new oral vaccine reported for first time - 1 year(s) ago

    Experts have long understood that a new polio vaccine developed to try to minimize the risks associated with the oral polio vaccine made by Albert Sabin might also cause the problem it was created to sidestep. It’s now clear that theoretical risk is a real one.

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      HelenBranswell

      #Polio experts knew this would happen. Still the news that 7 children in DRC & Burundi have developed paralytic polio from viruses from the new oral polio vaccine — nOPV2 — is a disappointment. https://t.co/PCweueP7JX

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    New York State Department of Health Urges All New Yorkers Traveling to Israel to Get Fully Immunized Against Polio - 1 year(s) ago

    Encourages Those Traveling to Countries with Circulating Poliovirus to Practice Enhanced Precautions ALBANY, N.Y. (March 10, 2023) – The New York State Department of Health today urged all New Yorkers planning travel this spring to Israel and other countries with circulating poliovirus to get fully immunized against polio and to follow CDC recommendations for such travel. In recent days, Israel’s…

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      HelenBranswell

      .@HealthNYGov is urging any NY State residents traveling to Israel to be sure they're fully vaccinated against #polio after Israel reports a case of paralytic polio in a child infected with a vaccine-derived virus. https://t.co/3EOAh2TW06

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      syramadad

      NY State Department of Health Urges All New Yorkers Traveling to Israel to Get Fully Immunized Against Polio “Israel's MoH confirmed 4 children had tested positive for poliovirus in N. Israel, after 1 unvaccinated child presented symptoms of paralysis https://t.co/8ccks5FEbS

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