The United States has been included in the World Health Organization's latest notice regarding a Public Health Emergency of International Concern due to polio detections.
As a result, the country is subject to Temporary Recommendations issued by the International Health Regulations Emergency Committee on Polio Eradication.
Moreover, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently confirmed that circulating poliovirus remains a risk in 41 countries. In response, several U.S. states have ramped up their detection efforts.
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