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POLIO

Polio cases could be wiped out within 12 months, says World Health Organisation

With just nine cases of the virus so far this year – in Pakistan and Afghanistan – the WHO is confident the battle against polio is nearly won.

  • Rory Carroll in Caracas
  • Lisa Ocarroll 1
3 min read
EBOLA

Fresh outbreak of Ebola in Sierra Leone a major setback

Fears are rising that a new, uncontrolled infection chain could send the death toll soaring.

  • Lisa Ocarroll 1
  • Rory Carroll in Caracas
2 min read