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Broadcast: January 14, 2003 By Jill Moss VOICE ONE: This is Phoebe Zimmerman. VOICE TWO: And this is Bob Doughty with Science in the News, a VOA Special English program about recent developments in sc

New Polio Immunization Drive to Start in Nigeria's Kano Stat

By Nico Colombant World Health Organization officials say the northern Nigerian state of Kano will start a catch-up polio immunization campaign Saturday, ending an 11-month religious-led boycott. The

World Closes In on Eradicating Polio

World Closes In on Eradicating Polio Never before have so few children in the world had polio. Yet, as World Polio Day is observed Saturday, those who are trying to rid Earth of the virus say it's time to step up vaccination campaigns. If this happen

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Polio Campaign in Africa

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Polio Campaign in Africa By Karen Leggett Broadcast: Monday, October 11, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Development Report. Health workers in West and Centra

SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Saying Goodbye to Polio: Not There Yet

SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Saying Goodbye to Polio: Not There Yet, but Close By Karen Leggett and Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Sp

UN to Launch Anti-Polio Campaign in India

Broadcast: Feb 05, 2003 U.N. agencies say they are getting ready to launch the largest-ever mass immunization campaign to fight an outbreak of polio in India. The agencies are planning to vaccinate 16

New Battle Against 1)Post-Polio Sequelae

Broadcast: Mar 16, 2003 It takes three months to get an appointment at the Post Polio Institute in Englewood, New Jersey, where patients are evaluated and treated for Post-Polio Sequelae. These polio

Ivory Coast Worries about Possible Polio Epidemic

Ivory Coast Worries about Possible Polio Epidemic Nico Colombant Health workers and religious leaders in Ivory Coast are increasingly worried their country could become infected with polio from northe

VOA慢速英语2013 World Partners Intensify Effort to End Polio

World Partners Intensify Effort to End Polio From VOA Learning English, this is As It Is. Welcome to the show. I'm Caty Weaver. On the program today, we explore the continuing international effort to end polio following an outbreak of the disease in

Polio Is Back in Nigeria

Polio Is Back in Nigeria Nigerian officials have launched a polio vaccination campaign in the countrys northeast, where two new cases of the virus were found. Health officials say the virus was discovered in two children from Borno State. The discove

UN Polio Campaign

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Campaign Against Polio

DEVELOPMENT REPORT — June 10, 2002: Campaign Against Polio By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. In nineteen-eighty-eight, world health leaders started a campaign to end t

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Polio Vaccine 50th Anniversary

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Polio Vaccine 50th Anniversary By Karen Legget and Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, May 03, 2004 This is Robert Cohen with the VOA Special English Development Report. Fifty years ago,

SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Polio: How an Ancient Disease Met a Mo

SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Polio: How an Ancient Disease Met a Modern Prevention By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English.

Polio Vaccination Efforts in India Focus on Convincing Paren

Steve Baragona Polio is on the ropes. A $3 billion global campaign has driven the crippling and sometimes-fatal disease to just six source countries. Experts say the campaign has the potential to win

VOA常速英语2007-Polio Eradication Effort Faces Funding Shortfall

By Carol Pearson Washington 24 October 2007 October 24th is World Polio Day. Since 1988, national governments, public health organizations and civic organizations have slashed the number of polio cases by more than 99 percent. But now the eradication

2006年VOA标准英语-Study Puts Politics, Not Religion, at Heart of

By Steve Mort Istanbul 14 December 2006 watch Alliance of Civilizations A new study says politics -- rather than religion -- is at the heart of a growing divide between the West and the Muslim world. The yearlong study was carried out by the Allianc

Barca and Atletic look to pile pressure on Real Madrid

Barca and Atletic look to pile pressure on Real Madrid MADRID, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona have the chance to further pile the pressure on Real Madrid in matchday nine of the BBVA Primera Liga. League leaders Barca travel to the capital to take

VOA标准英语2008年-Polio Virus Spreading in 2 Indian States

By Steve Herman New Delhi 01 January 2008 India remains one of the few countries where polio has not been eradicated. Most of the world's new cases are reported in the subcontinent. While the total number of cases dropped in India last year, VOA cor