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Home to half the world's cases just three years ago, Nigeria is no longer polio-endemic. Watch our short film to see how it happened.
A deadly childhood disease finally loses its grip on Cambodia as the country is certified MNT-free.
India's gain brings the world one giant step closer to global elimination of MNT.
The deadly and debilitating disease, once endemic in Nigeria, is one step closer to being eradicated.
Vaccines are one of the cheapest ways to save lives—so why aren't more children getting immunized?
Guest Blog Post by Chris Varnau, Associate Campaign Director for The Eliminate Project at Kiwanis International
Thanks to a 26-year effort to eradicate polio, at least 10 million children have been saved from disabilities.
Madagascar is the latest country—there are 35 since 1999—to eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus with UNICEF's support.
The Eliminate Project is raising funds to eliminate MNT in 25 countries where it still kills mothers and babies.
Immunization is one of the most cost-effective public health investments.