Polio Plus Keep our Promise to Eradicate Polio

Polio. Plus: Keep our Promise to Eradicate Polio

• Tools and Tactics • Leadership & Commitments • New Case for Eradication • New Funding Opportunities Governments of the World

m. OPV 1 m. OPV 3 Countries using m. OPV 1 (22) New Tools: ‘monovalent’ polio vaccines

Progress in Polio Eradication

Uttar Pradesh, India

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 September 2006

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 October 2006

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 November 2006

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 December 2006

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 January 2007

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 February 2007

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 March 2007

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 April 2007

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 May 2007

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 June 2007

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 July 2007

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 August 2007

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 September 2007

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 October 2007

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 November 2007

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 December 2007

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 January 2008

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 February 2008

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 March 2008

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008 April 2008

Impact on Type 1 Polio, Uttar Pradesh, India Sept. 2006 – May 2008

district with wild polio virus type 1 district with wild polio virus type 3 area with 'indigenous‘ poliovirus Wild Poliovirus infected districts

Wild Poliovirus Distribution Nigeria 2007 – 2008 YTD

New Tactics in Endemic Areas Pakistan/Afghanistan Synchronized campaigns since Nov 2006

New Tactics in Endemic Areas India Accelerated campaign schedule since January 2007

Vaccine for travel reduces risk of importations Saudi Arabia Now requires proof of OPV for entry visas

New Commitments Head of Government Leadership Prime Minister Singh, India

New Commitments Head of Government Leadership President Karzai Afghanistan

New Commitments Director-General, WHO “Polio Eradication is WHO’s top operational priority” Dr. Margaret Chan RI Convention 17 June 2008

New ‘Case for Completing Polio Eradication’ 17 May 2007 Polio ‘control’ would cost more than completing eradication

New ‘Case for Completing Polio Eradication’ 17 May 2007 Having only routine immunization alone would result in 200, 000+ children paralyzed by polio each year.

Polio Cases 2008 as of 31 December

WPV 3 Polio Cases, UP and Bihar, 2007 -08 2007 * data as on 16 th Aug, 2008

New Funding Opportunities Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Challenge Grant

Rotary’s US$200 Million Challenge US$200 million

Rotary’s US$200 Million Challenge Each club challenged to organize fundraising events aimed at the general public.

Rotary’s US$200 Million Challenge Clubs are encouraged to support the Challenge with a fundraiser

Rotary’s US$200 Million Challenge All Rotarians invited to participate, with special emphasis on new clubs and members.

Rotary’s US$200 Million Challenge Cash and District Designated Funds accepted. Suggesting $60 Millionup to 20% of DDF

Polio. Plus: Keep our Promise to Eradicate Polio