August 2000

25th August 2000

1. The Disability Rights Commission (DRC)
   DIRECTORY ADDITION Disability Living
   U.K.
2. Ricability
   DIRECTORY ADDITION Disability Living
   U.K.

18th August 2000

1. NewsBites
   UPDATED BBCTV Watchdog Healthcheck Program to feature Post-Polio.

17th August 2000

1. NewsBites
   UPDATED Polio Eradication: Polio battles: UN wants to rid world of disease by 2005.
   BBC RealVideo report from the Congo.
2. NewsBites
   UPDATED Polio Eradication: India: Cabinet okays Rs 1,118-cr pulse polio plan.

15th August 2000

1. NewsBites
   UPDATED Polio Eradication: Polio Campaign Reaches Congo's Children.

13th August 2000

1. Dr. Henry writes about the Virginia Polio Epidemic of 1950
   LIBRARY ARTICLE ADDITION Henry Holland M.D.
2. NewsBites
   UPDATED Polio Eradication: Pakistan predicts a polio-free future but not by the end of 2000.

11th August 2000

1. NewsBites
   UPDATED Polio Survivor in the News: Having grandchildren with disabilities leads 2 women to form one-of-a-kind support group.
2. NewsBites
   UPDATED Polio Eradication: India struggles to meet polio deadline.

6th August 2000

1. Polio Biology XI - The Biology of Fatigue
   LIBRARY ARTICLE ADDITION Eddie Bollenbach, M.A.

2nd August 2000

1. NewsBites
   UPDATED Obituary: Leah Welch, advocate for the disabled, dies at 76.
2. NewsBites
   UPDATED U.S.A.: Polio Survivor spearheads a program to get unemployed people who are disabled back to work.
3. NewsBites
   UPDATED Post-Polio Awareness Week in Washington State.
4. NewsBites
   UPDATED U.S.A.: Minnesota: New state epidemiologist is WHO polio expert.

1st August 2000

1. The LincPIN The Web Edition of the June 2000 issue of the Lincolnshire Post-Polio Network Newsletter is now available.

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