More polio cases reported in PNG

There have now been 9 confirmed cases of vaccine-derived polio (cVDPV) reported in PNG after 3 new cases were confirmed last week from Morobe, Enga and Madang. Two of these cases had not received the polio vaccines and hadn’t travelled, and the third had been in other areas of Enga province, but his vaccination history was unknown. Read more. Read the global summary here.

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