Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus: a menace to the end game of polio eradication

Abstract The World Health Organisation Western Pacific Region countries were declared free of polio in 2000 until a polio outbreak involving 305 cases occurred in Indonesia in 2006. It was not until 2014 that the World Health Organisation South East Asia region was officially declared polio-free aga...

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Main Authors: Long Chiau Ming, Zahid Hussain, Siang Fei Yeoh, David Koh, Kah Seng Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Globalization and Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12992-020-00594-z