Surveillance Systems to Track Progress Toward Polio Eradication - Worldwide, 2014-2015.
This report presents poliovirus surveillance data from 2014 and 2015, focusing on the 20 countries in the African Region and six in the Eastern Mediterranean Region that reported a WPV or circulating VDPV (cVDPV) case during 2011-2015, including Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, which were most affected by the 2014-2015 Ebola virus disease (Ebola) outbreak.
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Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkl... - Category: Epidemiology Authors: Snider CJ, Diop OM, Burns CC, Tangermann RH, Wassilak SG Tags: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Source Type: research
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