Polio
All children between one and nine years old in London are to be offered a polio booster vaccine in the next four weeks health officials have said. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has deployed.
In 2013 can lead to paralysis or meningitis but many people who get the virus in their digestive tract will not display any.
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Symptoms can take as long as. And UK on the heels of an outbreak in Israel. No cases of polio or related paralysis have yet been reported and the JCVI says paralysis from vaccine-derived polioviruses is rare.
An official from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC said Thursday that a polio case detected in New York last month the first confirmed US. Polio is a serious infection thats now very rare because of the vaccination programme. Plus de 9 personnes sur 10 infectées par le poliovirus nauront aucun symptôme ou très peu.
Most people who contract polio wont have symptoms and will fight the virus off without knowing they were infected. It can attack the nervous system and - in just a few hours - leave someone paralysed. Around 1 million children of that age live in the London region according to the most recent data from the UK Office for National Statistics.
But a small number develop a flu-like illness up to three. It has mostly been wiped out from developed countries but outbreaks remain in Pakistan. Polio poliomyelitis mainly affects children under 5 years of age.
What is polio and how does it spread. If it paralyses the chest muscles. Dautres pourront souffrir dune polio sans paralysie dont les.
Its only found in a few countries and the chance of getting it in the UK is. It can be a serious infection caused by a virus which spreads easily through contact with the faeces poo of an infected person or less. Polio is highly contagious and often begins with symptoms similar to the flu such as fatigue fever headache muscle pain vomiting and stiffness.
Polio is a disease often spread in water that mostly affects children under 5. La poliomyélite est une maladie. Polio used to be one of the most feared childhood diseases.
Polio a potentially disabling virus thats long been forgotten in many parts of the world is now circulating in parts of the US. One in 200 infections leads to irreversible paralysis. Bill Gates whose foundation funds polio vaccines warns that the diseases reemergence in New York is a threat to us all.
Parents have been told to. La poliomyélite ou polio est une maladie qui a terrifié les pays industrialisés et qui est sur le point dêtre éradiquée dans le monde entier. The inactivated polio vaccine is administered by injection and is 99 effective in children according to the CDC.
A polio case identified in New York last month is just the very very tip of the iceberg and an indication there must be several hundred cases in the community circulating. Polio last detected in the US. Signs symptoms and dangers.
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