GUYANA
Polio Vaccines
1991
| Challenge: | Bring polio vaccines to remote communities in Pakaraima mountains |
| Partners: | Pan American Health Organization |
| Solution: | Solar powered mini fridge backpacks allowing better transportation |
| Results: | Innovation and technology helped get treatment to one of the most isolated regions in South America
Last case of Polio in the Americas was registered in 1991 |
GUYANA
Polio Vaccines
1991
| Challenge: |
| Bring polio vaccines to remote communities in Pakaraima mountains |
| Partners: |
| Pan American Health Organization |
| Solution: |
| Solar powered mini fridge backpacks allowing better transportation |
| Results: |
| Innovation and technology helped get treatment to one of the most isolated regions in South America
Last case of Polio in the Americas was registered in 1991 |
