Endemic Re-established (proven) 'Importation belt' 2009 PolioPlus Progress: All but 4 Countries Had Eradicated All 3 Polioviruses by 2006
Case or outbreak following importation (0 - 6 months) Endemic countries Wild Poliovirus, 10 May 2010 – 09 Nov 2010 Wild virus type 1 Wild virus type 3 Wild virus type 1/3
Polio: Rotary’s Outstanding Track Record
Rotary Clubs US$2,000 goal per year until 30 June 2012 Suggested 20% of DDF each year Target New Rotarians Since 1 July 2005: 150,000 new Rotarians 1,500 new Rotary clubs
Successful fundraisers Find a list of fundraisers that you can do at Purple Pinky Project Raffle ‘a-thon’s Special event Movie night
Events 2 for 1 Recognition World Polio Day Concert to End Polio with polio survivor, Itzhak Perlman
End Polio Now Lightings
Social Networking
The “Family of Rotary” gets involved Rotary Foundation Alumni Challenge Rotary Fellowships/Rotarian Action Groups to conduct fundraising events Rotary International Rotaractors and Interactors
We are “This Close” to ending polio International notables participate in our This Close campaign.
Polio Unmasked