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    <title>Progress toward poliomyelitis eradication — January 2023–December 2024</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings highlight the continued risk posed by persistent WPV1 transmission in endemic areas and the geographic spread of cVDPVs, informing the need for improved campaign quality, sustained surveillance, expanded nOPV2 use where cVDPV2 transmission persists, and strategic resource allocation under declining global health funding.</description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings demonstrate that polio outbreaks can involve significant adult populations with high mortality, supporting the need for inclusive vaccination strategies that target all age groups rather than exclusively children.</description>
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