학술논문

Update on the outbreak of wild poliovirus type 1 in southeastern Africa, 2021-2022.
Document Type
Article
Source
Weekly Epidemiological Record. 4/21/2023, Vol. 98 Issue 16, p167-174. 8p.
Subject
*POLIO prevention
*ENTEROVIRUSES
*POLIOMYELITIS vaccines
*PUBLIC health surveillance
*POLIO
*IMMUNIZATION
*DISEASE eradication
*PUBLIC health
*MEDICAL protocols
*EPIDEMICS
Language
ISSN
0049-8114
Abstract
The article presents an update on the outbreak of wild poliovirus (WPV) type 1 in southeastern Africa for the years 2021-2022. Topics discussed include detection of WPV1 during November 2021-December 2022, and as of April 7, 2023, routine immunization in the region, and two core acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance performance indicators.