EpiNews - Polio this week as of 12 February 2025

Polio this week as of 12 February 2025

Feb 13, 2025

Communicable Diseases

Polio this week as of 12 February 2025

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

Pakistan: 39 WPV1-positive environmental samples
Algeria: one cVDPV2-positive environmental sample

Tags:

Polio CVDPV2 WPV1

New York health department confirms first case of new mpox strain

New York health department confirms first case of new mpox strain

Address by Dr Hanan Balkhy Regional Director WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region at the inauguration...

Address by Dr Hanan Balkhy Regional Director WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region at the inauguration of the poliovirus environmental surveillance diagnostic laboratory, Oman