On February 10, 2026, the World Health Organization (“WHO”) prequalified a new novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (“nOPV2”) product. The newly prequalified product will be manufactured by Biological E.

The recent detection of circulating variant poliovirus type 2 (cVPV2) in Adamawa State has prompted Authorities to intensify ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Reuters) -The World Health Organisation said on Tuesday that circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) had been ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has prequalified an additional novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) to strengthen the global supply of the vaccine, stop poliovirus type 2 outbreaks more ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics has declared its support for the World Health Organization’s Polio Eradication and Endgame Strategic Plan of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative. The major ...

The Ministry of Health has issued a statement reassuring the public that Botswana remains polio-free, with no confirmed cases of poliovirus reported to date.However, the detection of circulating ...

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)reports that Circulating Vaccine-Derived Polio Virus Type 2 (cVDPV2) was discovered at Gwallaga mosque area linking three wards of Makama B, Hardo and Dankade areas of ...

The CDC issued a level 2 travel advisory for over 30 countries where poliovirus has been detected. What to know before you go.