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End Polio Now

Funder: Rotary International in partnership with other global health organizations

Focus Area: Polio eradication

Geographic Scope: Global

Overview: Initiative to eradicate poliomyelitis, a highly infectious disease that most commonly affects children under age 5. Although there is no cure, a safe and effective vaccine exists. Rotary and partners use this vaccine to immunize over 2.5 billion children worldwide.

Disease Information: Poliovirus is spread person-to-person, typically through contaminated water. It can attack the nervous system and, in some instances, lead to paralysis.

Rotary's Role: Rotary is a major partner in global polio vaccination efforts.

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