Polio case confirmed in Mali
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#KP7Z)
The West African country of Mali is on high alert after a circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) was detected in a child in the capital city of Bamako, according to health officials. This is the first case in the country since June 2011. Officials not that the case is a 19-month-old child from neighboring Guinea whose ["]