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WHO global initiative: Poliomyelitis eradication

A world without poliomyelitis: The WHO, with its global initiative, is pursuing this objective. High vaccination rates, constant monitoring and safe handling of polio viruses in laboratories are the key elements in the worldwide eradication of poliomyelitis.

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