Afghanistan: First wild poliovirus case reported of 2022
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#5W30H)
NewsDesk @bactiman63 In 2021, the number of wild poliovirus-1 (WPV1) cases reported was only five (4 in Afghanistan and one in Pakistan), the lowest levels in history. The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) did report the first WPV1 case of the year in Paktika, Afghanistan this week. This drop in WPV1 presents a unique epidemiological window [...]
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