Open AccessWHO declares European Region polio-free
Author(s) -
E Hoile
Publication year - 2002
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 9999-1233
DOI - 10.2807/esw.06.27.01932-en
Subject(s) - poliomyelitis , certification , european commission , european region , political science , european union , medicine , economic growth , virology , geography , international trade , business , law , regional science , economics
The European Region of the World Health Organization (WHO) has become the third WHO region to be certified free of poliomyelitis, it was announced on 21 June at a meeting of the European Regional Commission for the Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication (RCC) in Copenhagen (1).