PRO/EDR> Poliomyelitis update (61): global (Nigeria), comment on social media

Polio -- Nigeria
New wild poliovirus cases reported this week: 0
Total number of wild poliovirus cases in 2018: 29
Total number of wild poliovirus cases in 2017: 22
New cVDPV cases reported this week: 1
Total number of cVDPV cases (all types) in 2018: 98
Total number of cVDPV cases (all types) in 2017: 96
Headlines
Summary of new viruses this week:
- Afghanistan - 6 wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1)-positive environmental samples;
- Pakistan - 7 WPV1-positive environmental samples;
- Nigeria - 1

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