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Urgent travel advisory issued for 32 countries as paralyzing disease surges
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sounding the alarm on a surge in polio cases globally, prompting an urgent travel advisory spanning across 32 countries.
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How safe is America from polio?
Jon LaPook, M. D. is the award-winning chief medical correspondent for CBS News. Since joining CBS News in 2006, LaPook has delivered more than 1,200 reports on a wide variety of breaking news and trending stories in the health and medical fields, as well as feature stories on music, lifestyle and profiles of entertainment stars.
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Malawi vaccinates 1.3 million children in response to polio outbreak | WHO | Regional Office for Africa
Blantyre -- Around 1. 3 million children in Malawi have been vaccinated against polio in a four-day campaign following the detection of a new polio case in late January 2026, the first such case since the detection of wild poliovirus -- which was genetically linked to an outbreak in Pakistan -- in 2022.
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Over 26 million Children Reached with the Recent Integrated polio vaccination campaign
The fourth-round national polio vaccination campaign with type two novel Oral Polio Vaccine (nOPV2) marked a milestone reaching over 26 million children in all regions, while in 22 zones in seven regions in Amhara, Oromia, Somali, South Ethiopia, Harari, Dire Dawa and Afar regions co-administered with bivalent oral polio vaccine (bOPV).
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Over 24 million Children Reached with the Recent Integrated nOPV2 Campaign
The fourth-round national polio vaccination campaign marked a milestone reaching over 24 million children with nOPV2 vaccine in all regions, while the 22 zones in Amhara, Oromia, Somali, South Ethiopia, Harari, Dire Dawa and Afar regions co-administered nOPV2 and bOPV.
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The catch-22 in the global battle to eradicate polio
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For decades, global efforts to eradicate polio have relied on a deceptively simple tool: a few drops of orangey-red liquid placed on a child's tongue.
