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Abdalla Ndalukaria was diagnosed with Polio in 1987, a year after his birth, robbing him of a chance to enjoy his childhood playing with his peers.When he didn't crawl or try to stand using furniture ...
By Brandon Fey, News Editor The Eisenhower Institute hosted Major General William M. Matz Jr. ’61, U.S. Army (Ret.), for a book talk on his new memoir, “My Toughest Battle: A Soldier’s Lifelong ...
Thakare Naik with locomotor disability from the Lambada tribe, overcame physical limitations to create inspiring mixed media ...
An author, Mr Abiodun Oshinibosi, has promised to commit proceeds from his book, “Project Management Extraordinaire” to fund polio eradication efforts in Nigeria. Oshinibosi gave the ...
RAWALPINDI: A week-long anti-polio campaign will start from April 21 to vaccinate more than one million children of less than five years old. This was informed in a meeting held with Deputy ...
Maria Sandoval leans on a handmade cross bearing the names of loved ones passed as she waits in line to visit El Santuario De Chimayo in Northern New Mexico on Good Friday, April 18, 2025. Chimayo ...
His crutches, meanwhile, follow specific rules: if he deliberately blocks the ball with them, play stops as with a handball. Between amateur league matches, Kaiser competes at the elite level of ...
He thankfully survived, but polio forever changed him ... aided by his ever-present crutches. Grandpa was a woodworker, so he made his crutches himself. My father keeps a handle from one of his dad’s ...
The United Nations Children’s Fund UNICEF has said the media is a critical stakeholder in Polio eradication in Nigeria. UNICEF’s Chief of Field Office in Kano, Rahama Rihood Farah disclosed ...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has donated 1,433,300 doses of polio vaccines to the Adamawa State Government, targeting children from 0 to 59 months in the forthcoming immunisation.
Cases have been rising in Afghanistan and Pakistan — and global health specialists are worried that this year's U.S. foreign aid cuts could... The world is so close to wiping out polio.
Members of the Post Polio Network volunteer at a recent health and disability fair in New Hope, Pa. Jim Smith was only 2 years old when he suddenly became paralyzed from the neck down. It was 1945 ...