In 1988, a collection of health and nonprofit organizations launched a vaccination program to eradicate polio, and the World Health Organization resolved to accomplish this lofty goal by 2000. More than 20 years later, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) has yet to cross the finish line.

Tom Frieden, co-author of a critical new report on the global initiative, explains the repeated failures to hit deadlines.

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    1 year ago

    The q&a is super interesting, strongly recommend reading past the headline here