Forbes To Host Online Discussions With WHO, CDC Polio Officials

Forbes: How Syria Beat Its Polio Outbreak
“…On Friday, January 9, 2015 at 2:00 Eastern, Chris Maher, manager for polio eradication and emergency support for the World Health Organization in Syria, will join [contributor Devin Thorpe] for a live discussion about the efforts to manage polio through the conflicts and displacements that have impacted millions of people. Tune in here then to watch the interview live…” (Thorpe, 1/8).

Forbes: ‘Nigeria Is Paving The Way For A Polio-free Africa’
“… ‘Nigeria is paving the way for a polio-free Africa,’ according to John Vertefeuille, team lead for Nigeria at the Centers for Disease Control. … On Friday, January 9, 2015 at 5:00 Eastern, Vertefeueille will join [Thorpe] for a live discussion about ending polio in Africa once and for all. Tune in here then to watch the interview live…” (Thorpe, 1/8).

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