Taipei City child diagnosed with acute flaccid paralysis tests positive for enterovirus D68

Taiwan health officials reported the case of a toddler diagnosed with acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) who tested positive for enterovirus D68 (EV-D68). The case is a 5-year-old boy who resides in Taipei City and has no recent travel history. On August 14, 2016, he sought medical attention at a clinic after developing weakness in his left arm. ["]