Friday, 8 February 2019

PRO/EDR> Poliomyelitis update (12): global (Afghanistan, Pakistan, Niger)

Polio -- Afghanistan
New wild poliovirus cases reported this week: 2
Total number of wild poliovirus cases in 2019: 2
Total number of wild poliovirus cases in 2018: 33
New cVDPV cases reported this week: 1
Total number of cVDPV cases (all types) in 2019: 0
Total number of cVDPV cases (all types) in 2018: 103
Headlines
Summary of new viruses this week:
- Afghanistan - One case of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1)
- Pakistan - One case of WPV1 and 6 WPV1-positive environmental samples
- Niger - One case of

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