[ad_1] In a waiting room at Gerehu General Hospital in Port Moresby, red, gold and black balloons – the colors of the country's flag – adorn the walls during Independence Day. Around …
Read More »Polio outbreak confirmed in Papua New Guinea
[ad_1] Papua New Guinea has been certified polio-free since 2000, as well as the rest of the WHO Western Pacific Region. The virus was suspected as the cause of lower limb weakness …
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[ad_1] Right of image Reuters Legend Polio remains endemic in Pakistan, Nigeria and Afghanistan, say global health officials A polio outbreak was confirmed in Papua New Guinea, 18 years after the country …
Read More »Confirmed poliovirus outbreak in Papua New Guinea
[ad_1] In one followed by a report last week, the National Department of Health of Papua New Guinea and the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed today that the strain of poliovirus detected …
Read More »Polio returns to Papua New Guinea after 18 years: WHO
[ad_1] A polio outbreak was confirmed in Papua New Guinea, the World Health Organization and the government said, with the virus detected in a child 18 years after the Pacific nation was …
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