Polio

There are three variations of poliovirus called wild poliovirus type 1 2 and 3 WPV1 WPV2 and WPV3. Polio is a highly infectious disease caused by a virus.

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. More than 35000 people became. In nearly a decade was detected in New York state health officials said Thursday. Around 72 of people infected with polio have no visible symptoms according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Fast Easy Secure. The most recent outbreak of polio cases took place between Pakistan and Afghanistan. Polio virus illustration.

However this is the first time that a genetically-linked cluster has. The virus struck fear into parents hearts in the 1940s before vaccines were available. This is a MedPage Today story.

Edit PDF Files on the Go. The first case of polio reported in the US. Another 25 may develop flulike symptoms such as sore throat.

This virus infects children and causes the disease poliomyelitis or. Stopped using the oral polio vaccine OPV in 2000 and instead uses the inactivated polio vaccine IPV which does not contain. It causes mild or no symptoms in most people but in some people it can cause paralysis or death.

Busting common myths about vaccines 0520. Wild polio types 2 and 3 have been eradicated no longer exist and wild polio type 1. Get Started for Free.

A tiny number of samples of the polio virus are detected each year in the UK during sewage surveillance. People carrying the poliovirus including those without symptoms can spread the highly contagious virus for weeks in their. It invades the nervous system and can cause total paralysis in a matter of hours.

Polio is a highly infectious devastating virus that can cause paralysis. CNN A person from Rockland County New York has been diagnosed with polio the first case identified in the United States in nearly a decade. The polio virus lives in an infected persons throat and intestines.

Each virus particle is composed of a protein coat around a core containing RNA genetic material. Ad Polio is a health condition thats a lot less common today than a few decades ago and in. Ad Professional-grade PDF editing.

The virus is transmitted by person-to-person spread mainly through the faecal-oral route or less frequently by a common vehicle for example contaminated water or food and multiplies in the intestine. Polio poliomyelitis is a disease caused by poliovirus.

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