Tag: Polio

A new study, 'Sensitive poliovirus detection using nested PCR and nanopore sequencing: a prospective validation study', published today (17 August ...

For the first time, researchers at Umeå University, Sweden, can now show how the dreaded poliovirus behaves when it takes ...

The wastewater environmental surveillance conducted in Jerusalem, Israel, has detected an increasing population of poliovirus type 2. Furthermore, these viral ...

Sep 19 2022 CDC today announced that polioviruses found in New York, both from the case of paralytic polio in ...

Over the last few months, poliovirus 2 derived from the strain used in the Sabin vaccine (oral polio vaccine) has ...

In a recent study published in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, researchers identified type 3 vaccine-derived poliovirus (VDPV) in an ...

The poxviruses are highly relevant to human beings, among which the orthopoxviruses are the best-known. These include the smallpox virus ...

In a recent study published in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, researchers investigated the public health response to a ...

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Aug. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Poliovirus detected in New York City wastewater last week ...

Less than a month after a polio case was diagnosed in New York for the first time in almost a ...