An assessment of the geographical risks of wild and vaccine-derived poliomyelitis outbreaks in Africa and Asia

The international spread of wild poliomyelitis outbreaks continues to threaten eradication of poliomyelitis and in 2014 a public health emergency of international concern was declared. Here we describe a risk ...

Source: BMC Infectious Diseases - May 26, 2017 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Kathleen M. O ’Reilly, Christine Lamoureux, Natalie A. Molodecky, Hil Lyons, Nicholas C. Grassly and Graham Tallis Source Type: research