Polio Variant Persists in Nigeria’s North-west Despite Significant Progress, Official Reveals
polio-victims” style=”display: block; margin: 0 auto 10px; max-width: 100%;” /> Ongoing Challenges of Vaccine-Derived Polio in Northwestern Nigeria Although Nigeria achieved a significant milestone by...
polio-victims” style=”display: block; margin: 0 auto 10px; max-width: 100%;” /> Ongoing Challenges of Vaccine-Derived Polio in Northwestern Nigeria Although Nigeria achieved a significant milestone by being declared free of the wild poliovirus in 2020, the persistence of vaccine-derived poliovirus (VDPV) continues to pose a serious public health challenge, particularly in the country’s northwestern regions. These...