Polio — Afghanistan
New wild poliovirus cases reported this week: 2
Total number of wild poliovirus cases in 2019: 2
Total number of wild poliovirus cases in 2018: 33
New cVDPV cases reported this week: 1
Total number of cVDPV cases (all types) in 2019: 0
Total number of cVDPV cases (all types) in 2018: 103
Headlines
Summary of new viruses this week:
– Afghanistan – One case of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1)
– Pakistan – One case of WPV1 and 6 WPV1-positive environmental samples
– Niger – One case of
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