Durbin, Wicker Introduce Resolution Commemorating the 30th Anniversary Of the Eradication Of Polio In The Americas
September 24, 2024
September 24, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) today introduced a resolution commemorating the 30th anniversary of the eradication of polio in the Americas, in which the World Health Organization (WHO) certified the region as being "polio-free" on September 29, 1994. Nearly 60,000 children in the United States were reported to have polio in 1952, wit . . .
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) today introduced a resolution commemorating the 30th anniversary of the eradication of polio in the Americas, in which the World Health Organization (WHO) certified the region as being "polio-free" on September 29, 1994. Nearly 60,000 children in the United States were reported to have polio in 1952, wit . . .