Throughout 2024, various health agencies issued travel alerts regarding the detection of polioviruses. While polio is a vaccine-preventable disease, virus detections in wastewater and the environment have continued in 2025.
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative has confirmed various countries are reporting cases of wild polio, circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2, and circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 1.
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