Although we, here in the European Region, are very focused on polio outbreaks in our part of the world right now, we can't forget what an immense problem polio still presents in other regions -- such as Africa. Here is a news article with some good news for the global fight against polio:

From Reuters - Global polio fight to get needed funds: Bill Gates

To stay updated about the status of the polio outbreak in the eastern part of the European Region, visit the polio page on WHO/Europe's web site:

http://www.euro.who.int/en/what-we-do/health-topics/diseases-and-conditions/poliomyelitis

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