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PRO/EDR> Poliomyelitis update (13): Syria (DY, RA), global

Polio -- SyriaPoliovirus Weekly UpdateAs of: 21-Jun-2017, World Health OrganizationNew wild poliovirus cases reported this week: 0Total number of wild poliovirus cases in 2017: 6Total number of wild poliovirus cases in 2016: 37New cVDPV cases reported this week: 15Total number of cVDPV cases in 2017: 21Total number of cVDPV cases in 2016: 5 Headlines- In Syria, 15 new cases of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) were reported in the past week [week of 11-17 Jun Read more [...]