Polio Eradication Update

Posted by Terry Ziegler on Sep 24, 2022
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