Read the French version of the blog here. When a patient with sudden paralysis arrived at a hospital in Siguiri, Guinea, health workers knew they were racing against time. Confirming polio would depend on how quickly a stool sample could travel more than 700...
Getting a timely diagnosis of polio, a potentially life-threatening disease is a race against the elements and time. But thanks to this initiative, a network of trained health workers, innovative technology and improved transportation systems are making a critical...
The battle against polio is a race against time. Prompt diagnosis is critical to halt the disease’s spread and ensure affected children receive necessary care. However, transporting samples from remote areas in South Sudan to the capital Juba, and then to the...
In Cameroon’s Extreme Nord province, digital tools make a difference in the fight against polio. When a patient’s sample en route to the national laboratory suddenly veered off course by hundreds of kilometers, a quick check of the Tec4med dashboard set it back on...