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SOP: Responding to a Poliovirus Outbreak or Event (Parts 1 and 2)

The global effort to eradicate polio has been one of the largest public health initiatives in history. The Global Polio Eradication Initiative is composed of a large workforce of frontline vaccinators, technical and programme staff in all corners of the world. To eradicate polio we must utilise lessons learnt, best practice, and new research to reach and vaccinate every child.

Languages

  • English

Publisher

GPEI

Type

Repository

Categories

  • Global initiatives

Diseases

  • Polio

Topic references

EPI-CORE-POLIO

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Classification and reporting of vaccine-derived polioviruses ((VDPV)GPEI - Global Polio Eradication Initiative 2016GuidanceEnglish
Containment Certification Scheme to support the WHO Global Action Plan for Poliovirus Containment (GAPIII-CCS)World Health Organization (WHO)1960RepositorySpanish
Fractional dose IPV decision-making summary guideWorld Health Organization (WHO)RepositoryFrench
Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) Tools, Protocols and GuidelinesWorld Health Organization (WHO)RepositoryEnglish
Guide to introducing IPV vaccine into national immunization programmesWorld Health Organization (WHO)2018RepositoryFrench
Polio Eradication and Endgame Strategic Plan 2013-2018World Health Organization (WHO)2013GuidanceFrench
Polio laboratory manual, 4th editionWorld Health Organization (WHO)2004GuidanceEnglish
Polio post-certification strategyGPEI - Global Polio Eradication Initiative 2018GuidanceEnglish
Polio vaccines: WHO position paper – March, 2016World Health Organization (WHO)GuidanceArabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
SOP: Responding to a Poliovirus Outbreak or Event (Parts 1 and 2)GPEI - Global Polio Eradication Initiative RepositoryEnglish
Supplement 1 to the WHO Polio Laboratory Manual An alternative test algorithm for poliovirus isolation and characterizationWorld Health Organization (WHO)GuidanceEnglish
Supplement 2 to the WHO Polio Laboratory Manual Adaptation of newly received cells to local conditionsWorld Health Organization (WHO)GuidanceEnglish