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  • S. RES. 846 recognizes the 30th anniversary of the Americas being declared free from wild poliovirus by the World Health Organization. The resolution acknowledges the efforts and contributions of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative and Rotary International in reducing...

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    The resolution is like a special thank you card from the U.S. Senate, celebrating 30 years since the Americas got rid of a disease called polio, with a big help from groups like the Global Polio Eradication Initiative and Rotary International, and asks everyone to keep up the good work to make sure polio is gone for good everywhere.

  • H. RES. 81 is a resolution that recognizes and appreciates the global efforts to eradicate the wild poliovirus. It highlights the success of vaccination programs that have eliminated polio in the United States and significantly reduced its prevalence worldwide. The resolution applauds...

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    H. RES. 81 is a special message from Congress saying thank you to everyone around the world working to stop polio, a disease that makes people very sick. It asks countries, including the United States, to keep helping out so that one day no one will have polio anymore.