Polio, Vaccine Complication -- Nigeria
Despite recording the 1st case of type 2 circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV2) in Maiduguri district of Borno province, Nigeria is on course towards being certified polio- free by the World Health Organisation (WHO) after July 2017.
And in response to this outbreak, Nigeria is planning to conduct the 1st ever campaign using monovalent oral polio vaccine type 2 even as the Director General of the WHO has authorized the vaccine release from the global stockpile. Sub-National
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/1s2Cip1
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