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The Fight Against Polio
"This is a devastating disease for children. It cripples. It maims. It occasionally kills. Children in particular have a miserable life affected by polio. These are the crawlers on the street. These are people begging for food. They really don't have much of a future, and I think we can provide them with a good future, just by a simple vaccination." - USAID Worldwide Polio Eradication Coordinator Ellyn Ogden
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Corrective treatment is often not available and children grow up with contorted and constricted limbs.
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Crossing a log bridge in Abia State Nigeria to reach a remote, mountainous area during a monitoring visit.