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Can polio be eradicated by 2026?

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October 19, 2022

World leaders and decision makers have pledged $2.6 billion to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative at the World Health Summit in Berlin, half of what the WHO says it needs to completely defeat the virus by 2026.