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PRO/EDR> Poliomyelitis update (37): Afghanistan, Syria, global

Polio -- AfghanistanNew wild poliovirus cases reported this week: 0Total number of wild poliovirus cases in 2017: 15Total number of wild poliovirus cases in 2016: 37New cVDPV cases reported this week: 7Total number of cVDPV cases in 2017: 80Total number of cVDPV cases in 2016: 5Headlines- On the 14 Nov 2017, the 15th IHR Emergency Committee convened to review the risk of international spread of poliovirus. The committee agreed that the risk of international spread of poliovirus remains a Public Read more [...]