Polio this week as of 04 April 2022

GPEI Polio

Polio this week as of 04 April 2022
Headlines
:: In a newly published article by Global Citizen, Senior Polio Epidemiologist Dr. Zubair Mufti Wadood discusses the impact of COVID-19 has had on polio vaccination campaigns. Read the article here.

 

Summary of new polioviruses this week:
– Pakistan: one WPV1 case
– Nigeria: three cVDPV2 cases and 11 cVDPV2 positive environmental samples