Ukraine: Inadequate vaccination coverage likely cause of polio cases
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#K8MR)
Global health officials are reporting the confirmation of two cases of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 1 (cVDPV1) in south-western Ukraine. The cases, ages 4 years old and 10 months old have onset of paralysis on 30 June and 7 July 2015. The World Health Organization (WHO) says Ukraine had been at particular risk of emergence of a cVDPV, due to ["]