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Imagining a Disease Free World, from the new podcast One Big Shot

America Dissected

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Polio Eradication: Progress and Challenges

This chapter examines the strides made in polio eradication efforts and the hurdles that remain, particularly in raising awareness in areas where the disease is less perceived as a threat. It highlights the vital roles of community engagement, traditional leadership, and public health initiatives in overcoming skepticism and achieving significant public health milestones, such as Nigeria's declaration of being polio-free.

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