smallpox-eradication

How Nepal eradicated the smallpox virus

The fourth in a series about what it took for the scourge of smallpox to be finally eradicated from Nepal in 1975.

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Polio eradication is one of the most ambitious public health initiatives undertaken in human history. Launched in 1988 by the World Health...

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