Thursday, 8 February 2018

PRO/EDR> Poliomyelitis update (07): (Pakistan, Afghanistan, Congo DR)

Polio -- Pakistan
New wild poliovirus cases reported this week: 2
Total number of wild poliovirus cases in 2018: 3
Total number of wild poliovirus cases in 2017: 22
New cVDPV cases reported this week: 1
Total number of cVDPV cases in 2018: 0
Total number of cVDPV cases in 2017: 92
Headlines
Summary of newly-reported viruses this week:
- Afghanistan:
2 new cases of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) from Kandahar, and
1 new WPV1 positive environmental sample from Kandahar.
- Pakistan:
2 new WPV1

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