WHO: Poliomyelitis - Source of information on this highly infectious viral disease which mainly affects young children. Includes both general and technical information, news, multimedia and publications. Global Polio Eradication Initiative - Provides information about poliomyelitis, the global situation, research, news, funding, publications and meetings. CDC: Poliomyelitis - Technical information on this disease, its pathogenesis, laboratory diagnosis, epidemiology, vaccines, eradication and postpolio syndrome. Wikipedia: Poliomyelitis - Encyclopedia article on this acute viral infectious disease, its cause, transmission, diagnosis, prevention treatment, prognosis and eradication. UNICEF: Eradicating Polio - Highlights the efforts for world-wide eradication of polio by UNICEF and its partners. Whatever Happened to Polio? - The Smithsonian Natural Museum of American History explores polio's history, the science and philanthropy behind the vaccines, experiences of people who contracted polio, and current global efforts at stopping transmission of the virus. NHS Choices: Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome - Provides information on this infection. Includes a short video about advances in immunisation and details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Polio - News and information about the global polio eradication efforts, including blog posts, infographics, photos, videos, key partners and online resources. Patient UK: Polio Immunisation - Factsheet explaining why all children and adults should be immunised against this disease. Patient UK: Poliomyelitis - Factsheet on this viral disease, its epidemiology, transmission, pathophysiology, presentation, management, complications, prognosis and prevention. MedlinePlus: Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome - Directory of news, articles, and factsheets.