
Polio Eradication Update For The Week Ending 09/24/2022
Polio Eradication Update
For The Week Ending 09/24/22


Rotary’s World-wide 2021-22 Rotary Year Polio Fundraising Goal is
$150 Million – Including the Gates Foundation $2 to $1 Match
Our Goal is Global Polio Eradication!
A Win Against Polio is a Win For Global Health!
Advocate, Donate & Educate to END POLIO NOW & FOREVER!
20,000,000 Children Saved from the Paralysis of Polio Since 1988
Total paralysis cases | Year-to-date 2022 | Total 2021 | Total 2020 | Total 2019 | Total 2018 |
Globally | 27 | 6 | 140 | 176 | 33 |
- in endemic countries: | 21 | 5 | 140 | 176 | 33 |
- in post-endemic countries: | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wild Polio cases reported in the past week:
Pakistan 2, Afghanistan 1, Mozambique 1
2022 Wild Polio Cases – Pakistan 19, Afghanistan 2, Mozambique 6
2021 Wild Cases - Pakistan 1 (2020-84), Afghanistan 4 (2020-56), Malawi - 1
2022 Vaccine Derived Polio Cases – 379 in 17 Countries
2021 Vaccine Derived Polio - 689 Cases in 22 Countries (2020-1,113 Cases in 26 countries)
Terry Ziegler, bigzlumber@aol.com Rotary Region 26 Endowment/Major Gifts Adviser
