Pakistan reports first wild poliovirus cases of 2024
outbreaknewstoday.substack.com
A child has been paralyzed by wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in Dera Bugti district of Balochistan, marking the first polio case of 2024 on February 22. The Regional Reference Lab for Polio Eradication based at the National Institute of Health in Pakistan reports the virus was detected in stool samples collected from a 30-month-old boy from Sui tehsil of Dera Bugti.
Pakistan reports first wild poliovirus cases of 2024
Pakistan reports first wild poliovirus cases…
Pakistan reports first wild poliovirus cases of 2024
A child has been paralyzed by wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in Dera Bugti district of Balochistan, marking the first polio case of 2024 on February 22. The Regional Reference Lab for Polio Eradication based at the National Institute of Health in Pakistan reports the virus was detected in stool samples collected from a 30-month-old boy from Sui tehsil of Dera Bugti.