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PRO/EDR> Acute flaccid myelitis – North America (07): USA (WA), responses to RFI

-- United StatesAFM is a condition that affects the nervous system which can result from a variety of causes including viral infections. Following the increased number of reports of AFM among children that were received by the CDC from August - October 2014, CDC has been conducting surveillance for AFM to better understand the etiology, risk factors, preventive measures, and potential therapies for this syndrome. From 1 Jan 2016 through 31 Jul 2016, CDC received 49 reports of suspected AFM in people Read more [...]