Wild poliovirus
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Africa
Malawi records Africa’s first wild polio case in 5 years
Malawi has declared a wild polio outbreak after a case was identified in a three-year-old girl – the first of…
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Health
Bauchi confirms 38 polio cases in 12 LGs
The Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (BASPHCDA) has recorded 38 cases of circulating mutant Polio Virus Type 2 (Cmpv2) in…
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Health
Africa to be declared free of wild polio
Africa is to be declared free from wild polio by the independent body, the Africa Regional Certification Commission. Polio usually…
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Health
Nigeria, South Sudan free of wild polio virus, a first in history
The World Health Organization is set to declare several African nations free of wild polio, making the continent free of…