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Senegal - Polio outbreak 2024

Pathfinder

Editor, Senior Moderator
WEEKLY BULLETIN ON OUTBREAKS
AND OTHER EMERGENCIES

Week 43: 21 to 27 October 2024
Data as reported by: 17:00; 27 October 2024

...
All events currently being monitored by WHO AFRO

Country Senegal
Event cVDPV2

Grade 2
Date notified to WCO 29-Oct-24
Start of reporting period 20-Sep-24
End of reporting period 29-Oct-24
Total cases 1
Cases Confirmed
Deaths
CFR 0,00%


One cVDPV2 case was reported in Kédougou commune of South-eastern Kédougou region of Senegal with date of acute flaccid paralysis onset on 20 September 2024 and laboratory confirmation on 29 October 2024. cVDPV2 was also isolated from an environmental sample from Tambacounda city in Eastern Senegal on 22 October 2024. Investigations are ongoing.

https://www.afro.who.int/publicatio...-other-emergencies-week-43-21-27-october-2024
 
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