Sunday, 2 October 2016

PRO/EDR> Acute flaccid myelitis - USA, Canada: human enterovirus D68

Enterovirus 68 -- United States
Small numbers of EV-D68 have been reported regularly to CDC since 1987. However, during 2014 the number of people reported with confirmed EV-D68 infection was much greater than that reported in previous years. We can't predict whether EV-D68 will be a common type of enterovirus detected this year or in future seasons. That's because a mix of enteroviruses circulates every year, and different types of enteroviruses can be common in different years.
CDC is aware of limited sporadic EV-D68

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2dI1gIa

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