The Israel Ministry of Health (MoH) recently announced new poliovirus cases in Jerusalem and the surrounding area in 2022.
On March 29, 2022, the MoH reported:
Certain polio cases of illness – 6 not vaccinated,
Illness cases with high suspicion – 1 not vaccinated,
A new patient in test-1 (partially vaccinated).
Israel's initial polio case was confirmed on March 17, 2022, when a young girl developed acute flaccid paralysis.