Shot in the arm for polio eradication

World Polio Day 2022 participants at Nairobi Primary School, October 23, 2022. [Samson Wire, Standard]

There is a ray of hope in the fight against polio after global leaders committed $2.6 billion to the eradication initiative.

The leaders committed to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative's (GPEI) 2022-26 Strategy co-hosted by Germany's Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), at the World Health Summit in Berlin.