A child from Bamako, Mali has been paralyzed by a vaccine-derived polio virus. It is the country's first polio case in over four years according to the World Health Organization.
A polio-related virus has paralyzed over 100 children in the U.S.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it has already been one full year since there has been any reported Polio cases in the entire African continent.
PHILADELPHIA - Researchers have identified a polio-like syndrome in a cluster of children from California over a one-year period, according to a case report released today that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology's 66th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, April 26 to May 3, 2014.
