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The Polio Pipeline newsletter provides a look at what is
coming down the pipeline in terms of research for the Global Polio Eradication
Initiative. This quarterly electronic newsletter is to keep partners and
stakeholders informed on the goals, strategies and status of ongoing and
upcoming research. In addition to news on research , each issue also features
frequently-asked questions and upcoming publications.
To subscribe to the Polio Pipeline, send an email to the
Research and Product Development of the Polio Eradication Department at
WHO: polioresearch@who.int .
All issues are downloadable in PDF below.
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Polio Pipeline
Issue 05 Winter 2010: This issue gives an update on the outcomes of the
recently-held Polio Research Committee, highlights ongoing research needs in
particular on further understanding mucosal immunity in India and addressing
low vaccine coverage in Nigeria, and outlines new approaches such as the
Short Interval Additional Dose (SIAD) strategy.
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Polio Pipeline
Issue 04 Summer 2009: This issue gives an update on the outcomes of the
recently-held Polio Research Committee, highlights ongoing research needs,
and provides an overview of major vaccine trials in India, including the
outcomes of an evaluation of the new bivalent oral polio vaccine.
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Polio
Pipeline Issue 03,
Winter 2009: This issue gives an update on the outcomes of the
recently-held Polio Research Committee, highlights ongoing research needs,
and provides an overview of ongoing work into 'improving inactivated polio
vaccine (IPV)'
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Polio
Pipeline Issue
02, Autumn 2008: Polio lab network, new state-of-the-art
diagnostic method, the role of mathematical modeling, Polio vaccine
development: monovalents, Seroprevalence surveys.
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Polio
Pipeline Issue
01, Summer 2008: introduction to polio research, the Polio
Research Committee inaugural meeting, eliminating needles, improving IPV,
bivalent OPV, conclusions of Advisory Committee on Polio Eradication 2007.
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