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Update on Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Outbreaks--Worldwide, January 2023-June 2024

Authors :
Namageyo-Funa, Apophia
Greene, Sharon A.
Henderson, Elizabeth
Traore, Mohamed A.
Shaukat, Shahzad
Bigouette, John Paul
Jorba, Jaume
Wiesen, Eric
Bolu, Omotayo
Diop, Ousmane M.
Burns, Cara C.
Wassilak, Steven G.F.
Source :
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. October 17, 2024, Vol. 73 Issue 41, p909, 8 p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Introduction Live, attenuated oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) induces long-term protection against paralytic disease, and limits virus shedding in vaccinated persons with infection (1). Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPVs)* outbreaks occur when [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Public health
Vaccines
Health

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01492195
Volume :
73
Issue :
41
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.813643189