Tag Archive for PRO/EDR> Acute flaccid myelitis – North America (10): USA (NE)

PRO/EDR> Acute flaccid myelitis – North America (10): USA (NE)

Other Human Disease -- United StatesA child in the Sarpy/Cass Health Department area had the 1st confirmed case of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) in Nebraska. AFM is a condition that causes muscle weakness. The child was hospitalized and later released. The case was reported to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).One additional suspected case, also in the Sarpy/Cass Health Department jurisdiction, is undergoing further testing at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Read more [...]