Resources with keywords: eradication



Surveillance To Track Progress Toward Poliomyelitis Eradication — Worldwide, 2021–2022
CDC/MMWR
9 June 2023
Plan regional sobre la contención de los poliovirus en las Américas. GAPIII-Regional
WHO/PAHO

LA OMS publicó el plan de acción mundial conocido como GAPIII,a con el propósito de difundir la estrategia mundial encaminada a minimizer el riesgo de restablecimiento de la circulación del poliovirus a partir de material infeccioso y potencialmente infeccioso que se almacenan en las instalaciones en diferentes sectores, incluidos desde luego los laboratorios.

WHO Global Action Plan to minimize poliovirus facility-associated risk after type-specific eradication of wild polioviruses and sequential cessation of oral polio vaccine use
WHO
Public Health Response to a Case of Paralytic Poliomyelitis in an Unvaccinated Person and Detection of Poliovirus in Wastewater — New York, June–August 2022
CDC/MMWR
19 August 2022

Link-Gelles R, Lutterloh E, Schnabel Ruppert P, et al.
Based on the typical incubation period for paralytic polio, the presumed period of exposure occurred 7 to 21 days before the onset of paralysis. Epidemiologic investigation revealed that the patient attended a large gathering 8 days before symptom onset and had not traveled internationally during the presumed exposure period. No other notable or known potential exposures were identified.

Polio vaccination: past, present and future
Future Microbiology
31 March 2015

A useful overview of the polio eradication strategy in 2015.

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