PRO/EDR> Poliomyelitis update (12): global (WPV1,cVDPV) Pakistan (SD,BA,KP,PJ)

Polio — Pakistan
New wild poliovirus isolates reported this week:
AFP cases: 6
Environment: 13
Others: 0
New cVDPV isolates reported this week:
AFP cases: 22
Environment: 7
Others: 6
Headlines
– It is with profound sorrow that the WHO announces the sudden demise of Dr Peter Salama, who passed away on [24 Jan 2020]. Dr Salama contributed to polio eradication at WHO through his work as executive director of the Health Emergencies Programme and most recently as executive director of the Division of