Rotary Clubs

Rotary Clubs book cover — H O W D O T H E Y H E L P H O W D O T H E Y H E L P H O W D O T H E Y H E L P HOW DO THEY HELP HOW DO THEY HELP HOW DO THEY HELP H O W D O T H E Y H E L P H O W D O T H E Y H E L P H O W D O T H E Y H E L P H O W D O T H E Y H E L P H O W D O T H E Y H E L P H O W D O T H E Y H E L P BY KATIE MARSICO ROTARY CLUBS HOW DO THEY HELP C O M M U N I T Y (cid:169) C O N N E C T I O N S

Rotary Clubs — page 1 — SERVICES THAT SAVE LIVES In 1988 health ofﬁcials reported around 350,000 cases of polio worldwide This disease attacks a person’s nervous system and causes paralysis or an inability to move Sometimes it even leads to death Thanks to Rotary clubs far fewer people suffer from polio today By providing immunizations 4 Today polio is uncommon in the United States but it is still a problem in some areas of the world

Rotary Clubs — page 2 — MAKE A GUESS Are you able to guess how many people Rotary clubs have helped immunize against polio If you guessed more than 2 billion you’re right As a result in 2013 there were only 407 reported cases of the disease 5

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