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Where country names the specific countries a public health program still works in. Wikipedia notes that "as of October 2023, only Pakistan and Afghanistan remain endemic for wild poliovirus," the last places the global eradication campaign has not yet finished its work. This dimension lets a visitor see exactly where a program's remaining effort is concentrated.

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1. Wikipedia: Global Malaria Eradication Programme
Wikipedia contributors, Wikimedia FoundationMalaria, Eradication efforts section, malaria control framing
Quote, Malaria, Eradication efforts section, malaria control framing
There have been two major global malaria eradication efforts: the first, led by the World Health Organization between 1955 and 1969, and the second, initiated by the United Nations in the 21st century through the Millennium and Sustainable Development Goals.
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