Tag results: Polio
News
Polio: Public Health Emergency of International Concern
28 Oct 2020
An update on the polio Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) Read more
Wild polio eradicated in Africa
27 Aug 2020
Wild polio has been eradicated in Africa; although vaccine-derived polio remains a threat Read more
Updated rabies post-exposure guidelines
26 Aug 2020
Updated rabies post-exposure guidelines have been published Read more
Polio: Public Health Emergency of International Concern
07 Jul 2020
An update on the polio Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) Read more
Polio: Public Health Emergency of International Concern
09 Apr 2020
An update on the polio Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) Read more
Chad, Togo and Zambia: updated recommendations for polio vaccination
25 Oct 2019
Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 has been confirmed by the World Health Organization in these African countries Read more
Ghana: new outbreak of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV)
02 Sep 2019
The first case circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) has been reported in Ghana Read more
Benin: updated recommendations for polio vaccination
14 Aug 2019
Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) has been confirmed Read more
Myanmar: New outbreak of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV)
29 Jul 2019
Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 1 (cVDPV1) has been detected in Kayin Province, Myanmar Read more
Ghana: updated recommendations for polio vaccination
22 Jul 2019
Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV) has been detected in an environmental sample during routine surveillance Read more
China: updated recommendations for polio vaccination
16 Jul 2019
A case of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV) is confirmed Read more
Angola: updated recommendations for polio vaccination
20 Jun 2019
Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV) is confirmed in Cambulo province, Lunda Notre district, Angola Read more
Indonesia: recommendation for polio vaccination
26 Feb 2019
Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV) is confirmed in Papua province, Indonesia Read more
Mozambique: cVDPV – recommendation for polio vaccination
17 Jan 2019
Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV) is confirmed in a community in Mozambique Read more
Niger: circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV)
03 Oct 2018
Two cases of cVDPV have been reported from Zinder province, Niger Read more
Papua New Guinea: circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV) – recommendation for polio vaccination
27 Jun 2018
CVDPV is confirmed in a community in Papua New Guinea Read more
Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV) in Myanmar: change to recommendation for vaccination
14 Dec 2015
Cases of genetically linked cVDPV have been reported in Myanmar Read more
Polio: exportations from Afghanistan
13 May 2015
Afghanistan: evidence of polio spread to Pakistan and polio vaccine recommendations for travellers Read more
Factsheets
Poliomyelitis
18 Jan 2016
Poliomyelitis (polio) is a potentially paralysing viral infection that only occurs in humansRead more
Polio vaccination certificate
01 Oct 2014
How to complete an International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (ICVP) for polioRead more
