Polio Eradication Update
For The Week Ending 08/29/20
Rotary’s World-wide 2020-21 Rotary Year Polio Fundraising Goal is
$150 Million – Including the Gates Foundation $2 to $1 Match
Our Goal is Global Polio Eradication!
PolioPlus: Zero Is The Magic Number!
Advocate, Donate & Educate to END POLIO NOW & FOREVER!
19,100,000 Children Saved from the Paralysis of Polio Since 1988
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Total paralysis cases
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Year-to-date 2020
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Total 2019
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Total 2018
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Total 2017
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Total 2016
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Globally
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102
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176
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33
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22
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37
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- in endemic countries:
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102
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176
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33
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22
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37
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- in post-endemic countries:
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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Wild Polio cases reported this week:
Pakistan 0, Afghanistan 0
2020 Wild Polio Case Breakdown by Country (Green Numbers are 2019 Totals)
Endemic Countries – 65 Pakistan (2019-147), 37 Afghanistan (2019-29) Terry Ziegler,
bigzlumber@aol.com Rotary Region 26 Endowment/Major Gifts Adviser
