{"id":623,"date":"2016-05-16T16:58:45","date_gmt":"2016-05-16T16:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beyondpolio.org\/?p=623"},"modified":"2016-05-17T16:38:05","modified_gmt":"2016-05-17T16:38:05","slug":"tweets-street-pushing-back-polio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beyondpolio.org\/?p=623","title":{"rendered":"Tweets on the Street: Pushing Back on Polio"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_624\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-624\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-624 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/beyondpolio.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/preview-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"Photographer: Monika Lozinska; Courtesy of Rotary International \" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beyondpolio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/preview-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/beyondpolio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/preview-150x100.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/beyondpolio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/preview-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/beyondpolio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/preview-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/beyondpolio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/preview.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-624\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photographer: Monika Lozinska; Courtesy of Rotary International<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Earlier this week Bill Gates tweeted that the global campaign to end polio is making significant headway and shared a chart showing a decrease of polio cases worldwide over the past 30 years. In his tweet he wrote, \u201cTake a look at the incredible path we are on to a polio-free world.\u201d Gates, who founded <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gatesfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation<\/a><\/strong> alongside his wife in 2000, has been a constant proponent for polio eradication, and his foundation recently awarded a <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aol.com\/article\/2016\/05\/08\/gates-foundation-backs-takeda-polio-vaccine-with-38-million-gra\/21373216\/\" target=\"_blank\">$38 million grant<\/a><\/strong> to a Japanese pharmaceutical company to develop a low-cost polio vaccine for use in developing countries.<\/p>\n<p>For the full article,<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/realmoney.thestreet.com\/articles\/05\/11\/2016\/tweets-street-pushing-back-polio-corporate-corruption-and-inflation\" target=\"_blank\">visit RealMoney.TheStreet.com<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this week Bill Gates tweeted that the global campaign to end polio is making significant headway and shared a chart showing a decrease of polio cases worldwide over the past 30 years. 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