Community surveillance after detection of poliovirus in the environment in London, United Kingdom, October 2022 to April 2023

Background Vaccine-derived polioviruses (VDPVs) continue to circulate internationally, causing sporadic cases and outbreaks of paralytic polio in countries certified as polio-free. In 2022, sustained detection of type 2 VDPVs was reported in environmental surveillance samples collected from London....

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Main Author: Maria Zambon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control 2025-04-01
Series:Eurosurveillance
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Online Access:https://www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2025.30.16.2500025
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