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Malawi Confirms Second Polio Outbreak After Virus Found in Sewage

Malawi has confirmed a second polio outbreak after health authorities detected the virus in environmental sewage samples, officials announced on February 2. The...

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WHO Strengthens Cameroon’s Polio Efforts through Initial Complete Sequencing of cVDPV3

Cameroon has marked a significant achievement in the fight against polio by fully sequencing a circulating variant poliovirus type 3 (cVDPV3) for the...

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Madagascar inaugurates advanced laboratory to bolster polio detection and response capabilities

Madagascar has inaugurated a state-of-the-art laboratory in Antananarivo, significantly enhancing its capacity to detect and respond to poliovirus threats. Located at the Institut...