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Update on Immunodeficiency-Associated Vaccine-Derived Polioviruses--Worldwide, July 2018-December 2019

Authors :
Macklin, Grace
Diop, Ousmane M.
Humayun, Asghar
Shahmahmoodi, Shohreh
El-Sayed, Zeinab A.
Triki, Henda
Rey, Gloria
Avagyan, Tigran
Grabovac, Varja
Jorba, Jaume
Farag, Noha
Mach, Ondrej
Source :
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. July 17, 2020, Vol. 69 Issue 28, p913, 5 p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

Since establishment of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative * in 1988, polio cases have declined >99.9% worldwide; extensive use of live, attenuated oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) in routine childhood immunization [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01492195
Volume :
69
Issue :
28
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.632434531