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    New oral polio vaccine developed to stop the transmission of the type 1 and type 3 wild polioviruses simultaneously. Bivalent vaccine is also intended for introduction in India and Nigeria by late January. As of 22 December, Afghanistan reported 31 polio cases in 2009, 28 of which occurred in the southern region.

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    New oral polio vaccine developed to stop the transmission of the type 1 and type 3 wild polioviruses simultaneously. Bivalent vaccine is also intended for introduction in India and Nigeria by late January. As of 22 December, Afghanistan reported 31 polio cases in 2009, 28 of which occurred in the southern region.

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    New oral polio vaccine developed to stop the transmission of the type 1 and type 3 wild polioviruses simultaneously. Bivalent vaccine is also intended for introduction in India and Nigeria by late January. As of 22 December, Afghanistan reported 31 polio cases in 2009, 28 of which occurred in the southern region.

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    CAMPBELL Rotary
    W W W . C A M P B E L L R O T A R Y. O R G CHARTERED FEB., 1948

    z Love is in the Air z


    Make a date with your favorite Valentine for our special club luncheon on
    Tuesday, February 16th. A special event every year, and this year will be
    no exception.

    Afghanistan 1st to Use New Vaccine


    A new oral polio vaccine, in June, the newly developed bivalent
    developed to stop the transmission of vaccine proved to be at least 30 percent
    the type 1 and type 3 wild polioviruses more effective than the trivalent vaccine
    and almost as good as the monovalent
    simultaneously, made its world debut
    during the December Subnational vaccines. We’re All Blue!
    Immunization Days in Afghanistan. As of 22 December,
    Afghanistan reported 31 polio cases in Last week, David Tripp
    An estimated 2.8 million children
    received the vaccine during the 2009, 28 of which occurred in the became our most recent Blue
    campaign, which was funded by the southern region. Families there are
    frequently on the move because of the Badger, clearing the way for many
    Canadian government.
    According to the World changing security new Red Badgers in the weeks to
    Health Organization, situation, limiting health
    come. David, seen here receiving
    the bivalent vaccine is workers’ access to
    children. The bivalent his Blue badge from Dr. Sue Klear,
    also intended for
    introduction in India vaccine simplifies the his sponsor, was our last Red
    and Nigeria by late logistics of optimally
    protecting each child. Badge member, so it’s up to all of
    January and is
    expected to be a critical “The new vaccine will us and each of us to bring in new
    new tool in the Global allow us to save time and
    energy and reach, members to help us grow.
    Polio Eradication
    Initiative. eventually, many more
    children,” said Sheila Noor, Membership chair, Carl
    Of the three
    wild polioviruses, known as types 1, 2, one of 21,000 health workers deployed Middione has a great intro letter for
    and 3, type 2 hasn’t been seen by the Afghan Ministry of Health. “We
    explain to every mother that this time a you to use.
    anywhere in the world since 1999. This
    achievement led to the development of new vaccine is used that will protect
    monovalent vaccines, which provide their children even better. They 
    more effective protection against a appreciate it.”
    single type than the traditional trivalent (Complete article at
    vaccine. In a clinical field trial completed www.rotary.org)

    Coming Events Feb. 9: Club Speech Contest

    Jan. 26: Youth Certification Feb. 16: Valentine’s Sweetheart


    Luncheon
    Feb. 8: Dinner Service @ EHC,
    4:30 PM Feb. 15: Board Meeting, 5:30
    Guess Who’s Coming to Lunch?
    Date Introducer Guest Presenter

    2/2/2010 David Keller Ilisa Kessler, General Manager of F C Gold Soccer Team

    2/9/2010 CLUB SPEECH CONTEST

    2/16/2009 VALENTINE'S DAY CELEBRATION

    2/23/2010 Jerry Cummings Marie Sikora, Rotary Action for Population & Growth

    3/2/2010 AREA EIGHT SPEECH CONTEST

    3/9/2010 TDB Nigel Ball, RAFT

    3/16/2010 Janine Payton Ken Estep, Campbell Veterans Memorial Project

    3/23/2010 TDB TBD, Santa Clara Valley Health & Hospital System

    3/30/2010 TBD Erin, Addison, Kid Authors from Campbell Elementary & Middle Schools

    4/6/2010 Marv Bamburg Tom Kruse, Kruse Winery

    4/13/2010 TBD Gary Sipros, "Connect the Dots", The Financial Collapse

    4/20/2010 DARK--DISTRICT CELEBRATION

    4/27/2009 Adam Beck David Rader, Bobby Jones and the Grand Slam

    5/4/2010 TBD Dan Furtado, National League of Cities

    5/11/2010 Bill Mahan Seth Flagsberg, SCU Project Innocence

    5/18/2010 Bettina or Judy Kathie Sheehy, Development Director, Silicon Valley FACES

    5/25/2010 Bill Highley Rotary Future Vision Training/Certification

    6/1/2010 TBA Steve Abbors, General Manager of the Mid-Peninsula Regional Open Space
    District; Mt. Umunhum update

    6/8/2010

    6/15/2010

    6/22/2010

    6/29/2010

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