Saturday, 2 January 2021

PRO/EDR> Poliomyelitis update (01): Pakistan, global (Nigeria, Guinea, Sierra Leone) RFI

Polio -- Pakistan
New wild poliovirus isolates reported this week:
Acute flaccid paralysis [AFP] cases: 0
Environment [ES]: 6
Others: 0
New circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type [cVDPV] isolates reported this week:
AFP cases: 37
Environment: 4
Others: 5
Summary of new wild poliovirus [WPV] and cVDPV this week (AFP cases and ES positives):
- Afghanistan: 1 WPV1-positive environmental sample and 26 cVDPV2 cases
- Pakistan: 5 WPV1-positive environmental samples
- Nigeria: 1 cVDPV2 case and 2

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8064119&promed&0

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