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National Surveillance for Acute Flaccid Myelitis--United States, 2018-2020

Authors :
Kidd, Sarah
Yee, Eileen
English, Randall
Rogers, Shannon
Emery, Brian
Getachew, Halle
Routh, Janell A.
Lopez, Adriana S.
Source :
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. November 5, 2021, Vol. 70 Issue 44, p1534, 5 p.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), a recognized complication of certain viral infections, is a serious neurologic condition that predominantly affects previously healthy children and can progress rapidly, leading to respiratory insufficiency [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01492195
Volume :
70
Issue :
44
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.682451058