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30 August 2024

CVDPV2 in Palestinian Territories

As of 28 August 2024, a ciruclating vaccine-derived polio virus type 2 (cVDPV2) case was reported in the Gaza Strip. There have been six cVDPV2-positive environmental samples reported in Gaza this year.

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Take usual precautions
22 July 2024

CVDPV2 in Palestinian Territories

As of 19 July 2024, circulating variant type 2 poliovirus (cVDPV2) has been detected in environmental samples in this country. Virus was isolated from six environmental (sewage) samples, collected from two different collection sites within Gaza.

Take usual precautions