Other Human Disease -- United States
As the prime season for acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) approaches, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released a Vital Signs report [] in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report detailing the rare polio-like disease that mainly affects children.
Most cases of the disease are reported in the late summer and early fall, with 233 cases confirmed in 41 states in 2018, representing about 42% of the 559 cases reported since 2014, the report noted. Another 26 cases
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6584492&promed&0
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