Polio resurfaces in Adamawa

The Adamawa State Government has confirmed the re-emergence and detection of circulating Vaccine Derived Poliovirus, type 2 case in the state.

Isa described the Vaccine Derived Poliovirus, type 2 as a strain of the weakened poliovirus that was initially included in Oral Polio Vaccine that has changed over time and behaves more like the wild or naturally occurring virusHe expressed concern that the current resurface of the virus in the state was a great challenge and danger for a possible outbreak of the transmitted virus.

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