Public Health England, Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8UG, UK,
Infect Dis Ther. 2013 Dec;2(2):167-74. doi: 10.1007/s40121-013-0014-6. Epub 2013 Sep 17.
The global health effort to eradicate poliomyelitis (polio) has encountered a number of unforeseen and unpredictable challenges. This article provides a timely review of progress made toward eradication, including the polio vaccines in use, and explores the reasons for delays in eradication target dates. It provides an overview of some of the remaining barriers to eradication and looks toward overcoming these through the Polio Eradication and Endgame Strategic Plan.
全球消灭脊髓灰质炎(脊灰)的卫生工作遇到了一些意料之外和不可预测的挑战。本文及时审查了在消灭脊灰方面取得的进展,包括正在使用的脊灰疫苗,并探讨了延迟消灭脊灰目标日期的原因。本文概述了消灭脊灰工作面临的一些剩余障碍,并着眼于通过《脊灰根除和终局战略计划》克服这些障碍。