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Progress towards polio eradication--worldwide, January 2019-June 2021/ Progres accomplis en vue de l'eradication de la poliomyelite a l'echelle mondiale, janvier 2019-juin 2021

Authors :
Bigouette, John Paul
Wilkinson, Amanda L.
Tallis, Graham
Burns, Cara C.
Wassilak, Steven G.F.
Vertefeuille, John F.
Source :
Weekly Epidemiological Record. August 27, 2021, Vol. 96 Issue 34, p393, 8 p.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

In 1988, when the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) began, polio paralyzed >350 000 children across 125 countries. Today, only 1 of 3 wild poliovirus serotypes, type 1 (WPV1), remains [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00498114
Volume :
96
Issue :
34
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Weekly Epidemiological Record
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.674966821