Saturday, 21 August 2021

PRO/EDR> Poliomyelitis update (20): global (WPV1, cVDPV2, cVDPV1), Gambia, Uganda

Polio -- Pakistan
Poliovirus Weekly Update as of 18 Aug 2021, World Health Organization
New wild poliovirus isolates reported this week:
AFP cases: 0
Environment: 1
Others: 0

New cVDPV isolates reported this week:
AFP cases: 26
Environment: 1
Others: 9

Summary of new WPV and cVDPV this week (AFP cases and ES positives):
- Pakistan: 1 WPV1 positive environmental sample
- Madagascar: 1 cVDPV1 positive environmental sample
- Nigeria: 26 cVDPV2 cases
Afghanistan
- No wild poliovirus type 1

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8612882&promed&0

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