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Surgeon, Writer, Researcher, Dilettante. https://www.ariadnelabs.org/  http://www.lifebox.org/ 

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    Atul Gawande‏Verified account @Atul_Gawande 23 Jul 2015

    Wow. Nigeria now #polio-free 1 year. In August, all of Africa will be. Globally, just 33 cases recorded. Again: Wow. http://reut.rs/1OBirDg 

    7:56 PM - 23 Jul 2015
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      1. Raj Gupta‏ @dr_rajgupta 27 Jul 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @TomVargheseJr I wonder if we need to remind Americans of the power of vaccination?

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      1. Primary Mobile Med‏ @PriMobileMed 24 Jul 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande PMMI wants to help be part of the solution and provide your doctors and nurses with a mobile clinic

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      1. Carol‏ @ciaogirl9 23 Jul 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @nell6 @Reuters An accomplishment. I grew up seeing friends and playmates contract polio.

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      1. Dr Aniz Khalfan‏ @AnizKhalfan 23 Jul 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @Reuters wow indeed! Kudos to Rotary and Bill Gates. #rotary #polio

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      1. Mitchell Kehoe‏ @mbjk70 23 Jul 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande if the antivaxxer movement continues polio may be the least of our worries :(. Canada now below herd immunity for measles

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      1. #Blessed‏ @Amthesplendid 2 Aug 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande That's one area that makes me proud to be a Nigerian,hope the current govt.continues and modify the prev.govt.effort#

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      1. sarina singh‏ @sarina_singh 1 Aug 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande This is so wonderful. #HealthMatters

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      1. George O.U.‏ @GeorgeUwaifo 25 Jul 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande I'd like to see a day when we can say that about power outages

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      1. Gur Amrit Pal Singh‏ @guramritpal_Dr 24 Jul 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @gatesfoundation @Reuters Pakistan and Afghanistan still trailing.

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      1. ktani‏ @ktanimara 24 Jul 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @6x10E23 Great news!

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      1. M Zahid Khan‏ @mzok2863 24 Jul 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @mosharrafzaidi Where do we Pakistani stand

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      1. Nick Switzer‏ @NickSwitzer1 23 Jul 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @gatesfoundation had something to do with this?

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      1. Doug Carr‏ @dugkar 23 Jul 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @Reuters the role of @Rotary can't be overstated in polio eradication

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      1. JamieDornanBigFansofTinyLife‏ @jdbfoftl 23 Jul 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande Shout out to @Rotary on this one too. So close!

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      1. Kristi‏ @sartin_kristi 23 Jul 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande that's exciting news!

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