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Cycle to Walk aims to raise funds and awareness to forward the global eradication of polio, to educate about the continuing need for immunization against polio and to support the rehabilitation of polio survivors in poor countries.

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Polio fight rolls through city

by Media Coordinator, posted in Press Coverage - Tue, July 29, 2008

Article and web video story by the Owen Sound Sun Times

“Ramesh Ferris was six months old when he contracted polio in India — 25 years after a preventative vaccine was available — because his family didn’t have access to it. There’s been a 20-year worldwide push to eradicate the disease, now found mostly in developing countries.“

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