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Twelfth meeting of the Regional Commission for the Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication : review of documentation from selected NIS countries and Turkey : report on a WHO meeting, Istanbul, Turkey 27-28 September 2001
(EUR/01/5018750(A), 2001)The purposes of the Meeting were: to brief the participants on the global and regional status of poliomyelitis eradication; to review the documentation for certification from four countries (Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan); to review the situation in Bulgaria with regard to the importation of wild poliovirus into the country; to review progress in the laboratory containment of wild polioviruses in the Region; and to review and update the regional action plan for certification in 2002. The Regional Certification Commission commended ... -
Prevention of cross-border transmission of wild poliovirus between the Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, the Syrisn Arab Republic and Turkey : report on the 3rd coordination meeting, Istanbul, Turkey, 1-2 February 1999
(EUR/ICP/CMDS 03 02 06, 1999)The purpose of the meeting was to evaluate and discuss the results of the mopping-up phase of Operation MECACAR. Plus in the autumn of 1998, to discuss and plan coordinated operations focusing on border areas/territories for the spring National Immunization Days in 1999, and to discuss problems and share experience of the various efforts used to reach the high-risk subpopulation in participating countries. The countries reported significant progress towards poliomyelitis eradication, particularly the substantially improved quality of the mopping-up ...
