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India has gone 1 year with no new cases of polio reported Issue1 #142993 Lack of reported wild polio cases in India since Jan 2011—even in Jun-Nov high-transmission season—is unprecedented. The wild polio virus was last detected in sewage in Delhi in Aug 2010 and in Mumbai in Nov 2010.

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Controlling Infectious Diseases »Controlling Infectious DiseasesControlling Infectious Diseases☜Mapping the issues around endemic diseases—such as malaria, measles, influenza, HIV, Dengue and West Nile Virus—with the aims of identifying improved control strategies and of providing insights into to the work of mathematical biologists, epidemiologists and public health officials in this field.☜F1CEB7

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Diseases »DiseasesDiseases☜☜FFB597

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Polio »PolioPolio☜The Wikipedia page on Polio is embedded in the Details.☜D3B8AB

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The Poliovirus Endgame »The Poliovirus EndgameThe Poliovirus Endgame☜How can we create ways to accelerate, sustain and monitor eradication of the poliovirus?☜FFB597

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Endemic countries »Endemic countriesEndemic countries☜Polio remains endemic in four countries: Afghanistan, India, Nigeria and Pakistan.☜FFB597

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India »IndiaIndia☜India has not had a case of wild poliovirus nor detected the virus in sewage sampling since 13 January 2011. When all pending samples have cleared laboratory testing, India will be considered to have interrupted transmission of indigenous wild poliovirus.☜D3B8AB

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India has gone 1 year with no new cases of polio reportedIndia has gone 1 year with no new cases of polio reported☜Lack of reported wild polio cases in India since Jan 2011—even in Jun-Nov high-transmission season—is unprecedented. The wild polio virus was last detected in sewage in Delhi in Aug 2010 and in Mumbai in Nov 2010.☜FFB597

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Virus can circulate undetected in population without causing disease »Virus can circulate undetected in population without causing diseaseVirus can circulate undetected in population without causing disease☜Polio virus can circulate in population without causing disease & thus go undetected.☜FFB597

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Link[1] Polio in India

Author: CDC Global Health
Cited by: David Price 4:08 PM 24 February 2012 GMT
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https://twitter.com/#!/CDCGlobal/status/173071407180283904

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India has gone 1 yr w/no new cases of #polio reported—a monumental achievement. #poliochat

Link[2] Polio in India

Author: CDC Global Health - Dr Wassilak
Cited by: David Price 4:13 PM 24 February 2012 GMT
URL:

https://twitter.com/#!/CDCGlobal/status/173073075296931840

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Lack of reported wild polio cases in India since Jan 2011—even in Jun-Nov high-transmission season—is unprecedented.

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