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Eradication of wild poliovirus in Nigeria: Lessons learnt

Introduction: On August 24, 2020, Nigeria recorded a monumental success by achieving the aim of a "wild polio-free country" after completing three years without any case of wild poliovirus (WPV). Methods: For this commentary, we consulted relevant publications, official documents, and work...

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Main Authors:	Osmond C. Ekwebelem (Author), Obinna V. Nnorom-Dike (Author), Abdullahi Tunde Aborode (Author), Nicholas C. Ekwebelem (Author), Job C. Aleke (Author), Ekenedirichukwu S. Ofielu (Author)
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Published:	Elsevier, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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