Posted by Charlotte Harris on Mar 24, 2025
Together, We End Polio
 
No new Wild Polio paralysis cases reported this week.  We are now 5 weeks since the most recent report of a child being paralyzed by the Wild Polio Virus in Pakistan.

The Final Two Polio Endemic Countries:

Pakistan No new Wild Polio cases reported this weekSix Wild Polio cases reported in 2025.  Seventy-four Wild Polio cases reported in 2024.  Six Wild Polio Cases reported in 2023.  The most recent case had an onset of paralysis on 2/10/25.  Twelve WPV1 Environmental Samples and no cVDPV2 Positive Environmental Samples were reported this week in Pakistan. 
Afghanistan No new Wild Polio cases reported this week.  One Wild Polio case reported in 2025.  Twenty-five Wild Polio cases reported in 2024.  Six Wild Polio Cases reported in 2023.  The most recent case had an onset of paralysis on 1/27/24.  No WPV1 Environmental Samples and no cVDPV2 Positive Environmental Samples were reported this week in Afghanistan. 
 

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