Friday, 21 April, 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY

Science in 5: Will the world eradicate polio in 2023?

WHO and partners are aiming to interrupt all remaining transmission of poliovirus in 2023. Will the world eradicate this debilitating disease in 2023? How far have we come in our efforts and what will it take to bring the cases down to zero? WHO’s Aidan O’Leary explains in Science in 5.

• YouTube: https://youtu.be/5_XiPafUTU0

• Podcasts available on your preferred platforms: https://lnk.to/science-in-5
• Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9S6xGsoqIBXRQzSDOfFb13iPrbL8fgy1
• Transcripts, podcast: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/media-resources/science-in-5
• Broadcast quality files: https://who.canto.global/b/U2HPS

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Science in 5 is WHO's conversation in science. In this video and podcast series WHO experts explain the science related to COVID-19 and other issues. The series is available every week on WHO's YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn channels and on all major podcasts platforms. For media partnerships for embedding this series, please contact us: communications@who.int 

Related Links on Polio:

Poliomyelitis (polio) (who.int)

SAGE March 2023 meeting highlights published (who.int)

Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - April 2023

More information: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019

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