India has been taken off the polio endemic list. This short film, uploaded by the Gates Foundation, acknowledges the people in the field who made it possible.
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In a related article, T Jacob John and Vipin M Vashishtha write: "But technically, absence of WPV for 3 years in the face of sustained high quality surveillance is necessary for global acceptance of elimination," Path to Polio Eradication in India: A Major Milestone, wherein they also outline the challenges of maintaining the newly acquired status.
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