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Just Two Drops
AFP SurveillanceSouth Sudan
& Sudan
The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International
The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International
Objectives of AFP
Assess the ability of the AFP (Acute Flaccid Paralysis) surveillance system
To identify any circulating poliovirus (wild or vaccine-derived)
To detect in a timely manner any importation of wild poliovirus
To make specific recommendations on how to maintain certification-standard AFP surveillance
The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International
Sudan is the largest country in Africa
South Sudan is the same size as France
WHO Compound Juba
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Cold Chain Vaccine Boxes
& Refrigeration
for stool samples
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Dr. Ann Buff - CDC/WHO reviewing AFP records with student nurses
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Children watch from
hospital ward
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Children playing outside health centre
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Stool Sample collection & Reverse Cold Chain
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Routine Immunization Clinic
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Stop for Lunch
Note 2 UN vehicles used due to security rules
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Dr. Ann Buff asked by mother to look at child - Possible TB
Possibly malaria
Hard to refuse mothers when they found out there was a doctor
in the village
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9000 person refugee camp
near border with Eretria
The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International
The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International
The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International
The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International
Keeping our promise to the children of Sudan &
the World
