A new weapon against polio

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A new weapon against polio

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Sep 29, 2022

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Rotary Magazine Presents: A modified polio vaccine, nOPV2, is offering new hope in the fight to eradicate polio. Broadcast Journalist Linda Yu narrates this story from the Rotary magazine, written by Managing Editor Jason Keyser.

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Sep 29, 2022

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Stories of service from around the world, including stories from Rotary magazine and our blog, Rotary Voices. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rotary-voices-podcast/id1599170503 Subscribe in Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GG3ahBugk3iHumD0lQkJn

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A new weapon against polio

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