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Don’t play with this fire

Posted: December 31, 2012 at 4:28 a.m.

The global battle to wipe out polio has come closer than ever to success, but obstacles remain. The hurdles are not only the highly infectious nature of the disease but also war, corruption, weak public health systems and failing states.

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Editorial, Pages 10 on 12/31/2012

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