학술논문

Progress Toward Poliomyelitis Eradication -- Worldwide, January 2021-March 2023.
Document Type
Article
Source
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report. 5/12/2023, Vol. 72 Issue 19, p517-522. 6p. 1 Chart, 2 Graphs.
Subject
*POLIO
*PREVENTIVE medicine
*PUBLIC health
WORLD Health Assembly
Language
ISSN
0149-2195
Abstract
The article reports on updates in the efforts by the World Health Assembly to eradicate poliomyelitis around the world under its Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) from January 2021 to March 2023. Also cited are the cases of wild poliovirus (WPV) observed in countries like Pakistan, Mozambique, and Afghanistan, and the possible outbreaks due to circulating vaccine-derived polioviruses (cVDPV).