PRO/EDR> Poliomyelitis update (18): global (WPV1,cVDPV1,cVDPV2), Pakistan violence

Polio -- Worldwide/Unknown
New wild poliovirus isolates reported this week:
Acute flaccid paralysis [AFP] cases: 0
Environmental samples [ES]: 1
Others: 0

New cVDPV isolates reported this week:
AFP cases: 25
ES: 13
Others: 4

Summary of new wild poliovirus [WPV] and circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus [cVDPV] this week (AFP cases and ES positives):
- Pakistan: 1 WPV1 positive ES
- Afghanistan: 1 cVDPV2 case
- DR Congo: 1 cVDPV2 case
- Madagascar: 7 cVDPV1 positive ES
- Nigeria: 16 cVDPV2 cases and 6

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8577968&promed&0