#POLIO

Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki

bukolasaraki

It seems like it was just yesterday when as Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), I chaired an extraordinary session of the Forum, which was also attended by @BillGates,

Fabio Rojas

fabiorojas

1/ Developing the intuition behind "reopen" position. Here are a few things to assimilate into your thinking. 2/ Thought experiment: What if you knew with 100% certainty that no vaccine

Shelby Grossman

shelbygrossman

This is so cool. Nigeria's campaign against polio is one of the most interesting things I have ever studied. It made me reevaluate what we mean by "weak states." Nigeria

Dennis S Brotman 🇺🇸 #DemCast #DemCastGA

DenbrotS

#IDedicateThisWeekTo Jonas Salk, an American physician, medical researcher &virologist who developed one of the first successful polio vaccines.The 1952 polio epidemic was the worst outbreak in U.S. history. 3,145 died.

Sam Jonesy

JonesyLaird

Bill Gates' vaccines and outbreaks of the diseases they're supposed to eradicate Gates committed to eradicate polio worldwide. What you don't know is that his vaccines reintroduced polio in several

Muhammadu Buhari

MBuhari

I congratulate all Nigerians as our country attains this historic status of being free from the Wild Polio Virus. So many partners, local and international, have contributed tirelessly to this

💀 𝙰 𝙰𝚗𝚘𝚗 𝟻:𝟻 ⛈ ⭐⭐⭐

AAnon55

Thread: DDT Was Polio used as a coverup for DDT? Was the coverup used to sell vaccines? This page was in Time Magazine(June 30 1947☟) [DDT Usage vs Polio

Jake Walker

Jake_W

What I really want to know about #covid19 beyond the fatality rate:>R0: is it 2.7? 3? 5?>Hospitalization rate among infected>Temp/Perm disabling rate among infected.Many people don't realize that a disease

Cory Morningstar

elleprovocateur

Feb 9 2017:"The Centre has shut the gate on the Bill & Melinda #Gates Foundation on a critical national health mission, and possible #conflict of interest issues arising from the

Pádraig Ó Sé 🇪🇺

osheaucc

This story of the polio epidemic in Cork, which lead to the formation of Cork Poliomyelitis Association, which later became the ⁦@CopeFoundation⁩. Cope supports with over 2300 with intellectual disabilities

Anthony Costello

globalhlthtwit

Our thoughts and prayers are with all our colleagues and friends in India, Bangladesh and Nepal right now. This catastrophe means vaccine production MUST expand beyond the few companies who

Ragnar

pikeypilled

Father of modern vaccination and widely hailed creator of polio “vac*cine”, Jonas Salk in his 1975 book Survival of the WisestThe enzyme reverse transcriptase allows possible integration of rna transcripts

Rob Witwer

robwitwer

So this is incredible. My dad, as a child in Pittsburgh, was in the first field trial to receive the Polio vaccine - from Jonas Salk personally. Today he dug

Amit Paranjape

aparanjape

As the world battles #COVID19, and is desperately waiting for a vaccine...let's look back at a historic milestone on April 12, 1955.It was on this day 65 years ago, when

Ali Hasanain

AliHasanain

Pakistan has managed to distract itself with palace intrigues again this morning. The extension has a lock out on the top 5 Twitter trends. Attention and media space are finite,

Jan Choutka

jan_choutka

As days get shorter, evenings longer, and the world in turmoil due to a pandemic, let me tell a sad and forgotten story. A tale of the early outbreaks of