WHO warns polio virus transmission continues in Afghanistan, south hardest hit

The World Health Organization warned in its latest report from the 44th meeting of the Polio Emergency Committee that transmission of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) continues in Afghanistan, with the southern regions reporting the highest number of cases. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the WHO said five new WPV1 cases were recorded in […] The post WHO warns polio virus transmission continues in Afghanistan, south hardest hit appeared first on Khaama Press .