Bruce Aylward

The hajj period is important because of the large number of movements of people from around the world into one read more

The hajj period is important because of the large number of movements of people from around the world into one location,

We had a case confirmed yesterday which reaffirms there has been regular exposure of Somalia to the virus, probably from read more

We had a case confirmed yesterday which reaffirms there has been regular exposure of Somalia to the virus, probably from Yemen.

The Islamic world took a real beating because of what the clerics did in northern Nigeria, ... Islamic countries should read more

The Islamic world took a real beating because of what the clerics did in northern Nigeria, ... Islamic countries should be praised for doing so much to bring the spread of polio back under control.

There will not be a new target set for eradication of polio.

There will not be a new target set for eradication of polio.

These are some of the poorest countries with the weakest health indicators in the world. People are pretty cynical when read more

These are some of the poorest countries with the weakest health indicators in the world. People are pretty cynical when they look at Africa, but these countries have turned it around.