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Gates Foundation joins with Rotary to boost polio endgame support Posted by Roger Wills on Apr 28, 2018 The Gates Foundation matching grants support Rotary International's efforts to End Polio by 2021 Gates Foundation Helps End Polio Now	Gates Foundation joins with Rotary to boost polio endgame support	Roger Wills	2018-04-28 04:00:00Z
CIA Vaccination Ruse May have Hurt Polio Eradication Posted by Thomas Calabretta on May 28, 2014 The CIA recently admitted to a fake vaccination plan that gathered DNA samples from villagers while the CIA tried to track down Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan. Since then, Pakistani tribal leaders and the Taliban in Pakistan, where polio still had a foothold, have convinced locals to shun the legitmate vaccine programs now trying to innoculate against polio. The rise in polio cases in Pakistan has skyrocketed since then. The New York Times recently published an article about this. You can read about this in more detail here: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/10/health/cia-vaccine-ruse-in-pakistan-may-have-harmed-polio-fight.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0	CIA Vaccination Ruse May have Hurt Polio Eradication	Thomas Calabretta	2014-05-29 00:00:00Z
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CIA Vaccination Ruse May have Hurt Polio Eradication

Posted by Thomas Calabretta on May 28, 2014

The CIA recently admitted to a Photo: New York Times fake vaccination plan that gathered DNA samples from villagers while the CIA tried to track down Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan. Since then, Pakistani tribal leaders and the Taliban in Pakistan, where polio still had a foothold, have convinced locals to shun the legitmate vaccine programs now trying to innoculate against polio. The rise in polio cases in Pakistan has skyrocketed since then.

The New York Times recently published an article about this. You can read about this in more detail here: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/10/health/cia-vaccine-ruse-in-pakistan-may-have-harmed-polio-fight.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0