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PRO/EDR> Poliomyelitis update (36): global, Iran environmental, Pakistan

Environmental -- IranNew wild poliovirus reported this week:AFP cases: 4Environment: 5New cVDPV poliovirus reported this week:AFP cases: 0Environment: 0Headlines- On 9 May 2019, the WHO received notification of the detection of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) from an environmental sample collected on [20 Apr 2019], in Seestan and Balochistan province, Iran. The virus collected is an environmental sample only, and no associated cases of paralysis have been detected. Genetic sequencing confirmed it Read more [...]