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Event: EP Epidemic
Number: 2010-000222
Country: COG Congo, Republic
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Date (YMD): 2010-11-9
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Information Source:IFRC
Comments: For about a month now, the Republic of Congo has been experiencing an acute flaccid paralysis epidemic outbreak, which has so far affected 123 people and killed 61, i.e. a 50% lethality rate. It is now confirmed to be a Wild Polio Virus Type 1 outbreak which requires immediate vaccination campaign (2-3 rounds) to interrupt transmission..
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