2012-06-18

World close to ending polio, yet it's a tough foe

World close to ending polio, yet it's a tough foe

Less than four months ago the world was cheered to learn that India had gone a full year with no new cases of polio - a landmark that left only Pakistan , Afghanistan and Nigeria on the World Health Organization's list of countries where the disease is endemic.

URL: http://www.topix.com/world/pakistan/2012/06/world-close-to-ending-polio-yet-its-a-tough-foe?fromrss=1

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