Monday, 22 February 2021

PRO/EDR> Poliomyelitis update (02): global, WPV1, cDPV

Polio -- Worldwide/Unknown
Poliovirus Weekly Update, 17 Feb 2021, World Health Organization
- New wild poliovirus isolates reported this week:
AFP cases: 0
Environment: 4
Others: 0

- New cVDPV isolates reported this week:
AFP cases: 10
Environment: 11
Others: 4
Summary of new WPV and cVDPV this week (AFP [acute flaccid paralysis] cases and ES [environmental specimens] positives):
- Afghanistan: 1 cVDPV2 case and 5 cVDPV2 positive environmental samples
- Pakistan: 4 WPV1 positive environmental samples
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Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8205197&promed&0

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