Etiket: polio
Fight against polio | The Gates Foundation will invest $1.2 billion
(Berlin) The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on Sunday pledged to invest $1.2 billion to help eradicate polio from the planet once and for all, at an international health conference…
the resurgence of polio worries many doctors
Posted on 08/22/2022 21:55 France 2 Article written by In the United States, a 20-year-old boy is partially paralyzed after contracting the polio virus. Poliomyelitis, a disease that was thought…
Polio under surveillance in Canada
The polio virus, eradicated in most countries for several decades and capable of causing paralysis, was detected in sewage in New York and London over the summer. Faced with these…
In New York, a case of polio worries the health authorities who fear “a potentially much greater spread”
According to samples identified in the city’s wastewater, the circulation of the virus could be much higher. Article written by Posted on 08/09/2022 23:34 Update on 08/09/2022 23:35 Reading time…
In New York, a case of polio worries the health authorities who fear “a potentially much greater spread”
According to samples identified in the city’s wastewater, the circulation of the virus could be much higher. Article written by Posted on 08/09/2022 23:34 Update on 08/09/2022 23:35 Reading time…
Polio cases in the United States: Canadian doctors call for vaccination
Canadian infectious disease experts are taking notes after US officials reported last week that an unvaccinated American had been diagnosed with the country’s first case of polio in nearly a…
New York | Polio case detected, first in nearly a decade
Public health officials in New York state on Thursday reported a case of poliomyelitis, better known as “polio,” the first to be detected in the United States in nearly a…
New York reports first polio case in nearly a decade
An unvaccinated adult from New York recently contracted polio, the first case in the United States in nearly a decade, health officials said Thursday. Officials said the person, living in…
New York reports first polio case in nearly a decade
(New York) An unvaccinated adult in New York City recently contracted polio, the first case in the United States in nearly a decade, health officials said Thursday. Posted at 4:06…
Traces of polio virus found in sewage in London
This form of the virus, derived from a vaccine strain, is detected one to three times a year in the country’s wastewater. But this is the first time that these…
Traces of polio virus found in sewage in London
This form of the virus, derived from a vaccine strain, is detected one to three times a year in the country’s wastewater. But this is the first time that these…
Malawi | First case of wild polio in Africa in more than five years
(Geneva) A case of wild poliovirus type 1, the only one still circulating in the world after the eradication of the other two types since 2015, has been reported in…