#worldpolioday — Public Fediverse posts

Thanks go to everyone working to eradicate polio.

And if you should be wondering why it has not been eradicated yet; you may blame the CIA - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIA_fake_vaccination_campaign_in_Pakistan

QT Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @drtedros.who.int‬
2025 October 24
We are on the verge of making #polio the second human disease to be consigned to history.

Decades ago, humanity bridged geopolitical and geographic borders to end smallpox.

Let's do the same for polio. Let's finish the job.
#WorldPolioDay
https://bsky.app/profile/drtedros.who.int/post/3m3wj2lwehc2e

We are on the verge of making #polio the second human disease to be consigned to history.   Decades ago, humanity bridged geopolitical and geographic borders to end smallpox. Let's do the same for polio. Let's finish the job. #WorldPolioDay

#WorldPolioDay
I remember my first #PolioVaccine
It was an oral vaccination and tasted like sugar water.
The advertising in Germany: The #polio vaccination is sweet, polio is bitter.
#PolioDay

R to @ECDC_EU: On the occassion of the #WorldPolioDay, #ECDC Director Andrea Ammon underlines the need of bridging the vaccination gap.

#Polio

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ECDC_EU/status/1716747034215010490#m

[2023-10-24 09:22 UTC]

R to @ECDC_EU: Want to know more about current #polio situation?

Check our dashboard to see countries with remaining cases of wild poliovirus (#WPV) and countries affected by outbreaks of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (#cVDPV).

Click: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/polio-dashboard

#WorldPolioDay

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ECDC_EU/status/1716747038459592888#m

[2023-10-24 09:22 UTC]