Tag: Virus

  • Endemic: Wild Polio Resurfaces In Malawi After Five Years

    Endemic: Wild Polio Resurfaces In Malawi After Five Years

    Malawi has recorded an outbreak of the Wild Poliovirus in the country’s capital Lilongwe after a three-year-old girl was reported to have developed the virus investigated to be similar to a strain circulating in Pakistan. The highly infectious wild poliovirus, a major cause of total paralysis in children was last detected in Nigeria’s Borno State…