Polio Confirmed in Indigenous Peruvian Boy

In Travel Vaccine News by Travel Vaccine

The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) recently confirmed 35 countries with poliovirus outbreaks. Unfortunately, these countries with outbreaks have eliminated indigenous wild poliovirus.
But, they are experiencing reinfection through importing wild or vaccine-derived poliovirus from another country or the emergence and circulation of vaccine-derived poliovirus, says the GPEI.

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