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China eradicated poliomyelitis through sustained efforts. Strengthening routine immunization, supplementary immunization activities (SIAs), and acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance were key to achieving and maintaining polio-free status.

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  • Epidemiology
  • Vaccinology

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  • Poliomyelitis was historically endemic in China, causing significant disability and death.
  • Eradication efforts have been ongoing for decades.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review poliomyelitis control and eradication strategies in China from 1953 to 2012.
  • To analyze the impact of various interventions on polio incidence and eradication.

Main Methods:

  • Review of historical poliomyelitis control strategies and measures.
  • Analysis of data from notifiable disease and immunization reporting systems.
  • Analysis of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance data.

Main Results:

  • Annual poliomyelitis cases declined significantly after the introduction of oral poliomyelitis vaccine (OPV) mass campaigns (1965-1977).
  • Strengthened routine immunization, supplementary immunization activities (SIAs), and AFP surveillance between 1989-1999 led to the last indigenous case in 1994.
  • China was certified polio-free in 2000 and maintained this status through high OPV coverage, targeted SIAs, and robust AFP surveillance, successfully stopping a 2011 outbreak.

Conclusions:

  • China's polio-free status is attributed to sustained efforts in routine immunization, SIAs, and AFP surveillance.
  • Continuous high vaccination coverage and vigilant surveillance are crucial for maintaining eradication.
  • The strategies employed in China offer a model for global polio eradication efforts.