Polio in the 21st Century: Global Health Challenges and Hope

By Harry Johnson

A silent killer lurks in our water, threatening a global resurgence. Polio, a crippling disease nearly eradicated, could paralyze thousands again if we falter now. In 2025, the world stands on the brink of victory-or catastrophe. Polio isn't history. From Nigeria's slums to New York's suburbs, the virus exploits poverty, mistrust, and global travel, spreading silently through wastewater. The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) has slashed cases by 99.9%, but the final hurdle demands action from us all. Imagine a world where a preventable disease returns, disabling children because of vaccine hesitancy, poor sanitation, or funding gaps. Conflict zones and low-vaccination pockets risk outbreaks that could cost billions and undo decades of progress. Polio in the 21st Century unveils the gripping fight to end polio by 2029. Explore how vaccines, surveillance, and resilience have saved 30 million from paralysis. Meet survivors like Amina, thriving despite polio's scars, and health workers risking their lives in Pakistan. Learn why clean water and equity are as vital as syringes in this global battle. The clock is ticking. With eradication within reach, every moment counts. Miss this chance to understand the stakes, and you'll be left out of a historic triumph. Join the movement that's reshaping global health, from measles prevention to pandemic preparedness. This isn't just a book-it's your guide to understanding a defining health crisis. Whether you're a traveler needing safety tips, a parent ensuring your child's protection, or a citizen eager to advocate, this book equips you with facts, stories, and actions to end polio's threat. Policymakers will find strategies to fund sanitation and equity, ensuring no community is left behind. Envision a world free of polio's shadow, where billions saved fuel clean water, clinics, and hope for the marginalized. This book ignites your passion for global health, offering a blueprint for resilience and collaboration that could inspire solutions for malaria, cholera, and beyond. Don't let polio win. Grab Polio in the 21st Century now to discover how you can vaccinate, advocate, and donate to secure a polio-free future. Act today-join the fight for a healthier, fairer world by 2029

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FL85LWRQ
• ISBN13: 9798296617248
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"