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16th November 2011

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For polio the end is near

Rotary is this close to helping world health organizations eradicate polio. In 1985 there were 350,000 cases of the crippling disease in 125 countries. Today, thanks to the efforts of Rotarians, the World Health Organization, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and others, the number of endemic countries has been reduced to four: Afghanistan, India, […] http://dlvr.it/wKPLr