Polio this week as of 22 January 2025

Reliefweb
Jan 24, 2025

Polio this week as of 22 January 2025


Summary of new polioviruses this week, cases and positive environmental isolates:

  • Afghanistan: 13 WPV1-positive environmental samples
  • Pakistan: three WPV1 cases and four WPV1-positive environmental samples
  • Algeria: one cVDPV2-positive environmental sample
  • DR Congo: one cVDPV1 case
  • Occupied Palestinian territory: three cVDPV2-positive environmental samples
  • South Sudan: one cVDPV2-positive environmental sample