Afghanistan polio snapshot – January 2020

Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for January 2020

In January:

  • No cases of wild poliovirus were reported
  • 9.9 million children were vaccinated.
  • Permanent transit teams vaccinated 1,743,299 children and cross-border teams vaccinated 117, 232 children

Related resources


Related News

   09/11/2023
First visit by the POB and representatives from all GPEI partners to Pakistan in 2023.
   08/11/2023
Making the arduous journeys that underpin Yemen’s effort to end its poliovirus outbreak
   30/10/2023
Engaging digital communities to build trust in vaccines and eradicate polio