Polio Eradication Update
For The Week Ending 6/13/26
No new Wild Polio paralysis cases were reported this week. We are now 9 weeks since the most recent report of a child being paralyzed by the Wild Polio Virus in Pakistan.
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2026 Wild Polio Case Total - 7 Pakistan 3, Afghanistan 4
2025 Wild Polio Case Total 52 - Afghanistan 21 - Pakistan 31
2024 Wild Polio Cases Total 99 - Afghanistan 25 - Pakistan 74
2023 Wild Polio Cases Total 12 - Afghanistan 6, Pakistan 6
New Polio Samples reported this week -
Pakistan: four WPV1-positive environmental samples
Malawi: one cVDPV2-positive environmental sample
Nigeria: two cVDPV2 cases and one cVDPV2-positive environmental sample
South Sudan: two cVDPV2-positive environmental samples
Quote of the Day - "Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most." - Buddha (480BCE - 400BCE)
Over 3 billion Children Immunized
Over $3 billion raised by Rotary for Polio Eradication
21,000,000 Children Saved from the Paralysis of Polio
1.6 Million lives saved thanks to the Polio Vaccines
Together, We End Polio!
