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Worldwide poliomyelitis outbreaks: should mass gathering organizers be concerned?

Published:2022-11-04 Issue:1 Volume:30 Page:
ISSN:1195-1982
Container-title:Journal of Travel Medicine
language:en
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Author:

Al-Tawfiq Jaffar A¹²³^ORCID,Kattan Rana F⁴,Almoallem Saleh Abdullah S⁵,Altawfiq Kauthar J⁶,Mohsni Ezzeddine⁷,Memish Ziad A⁶⁸⁹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare Infectious Disease Unit, Specialty Internal Medicine, , Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

2. Indiana University School of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases, , Indianapolis, IN, USA

3. Johns Hopkins University Division of Infectious Diseases, , Baltimore, MD, USA

4. King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdullah Specialist Children’s Hospital Division Head Inpatient General Pediatrics, Pediatric Department, College of Medicine, , Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

5. Ministry of Health, Tabuk King Khalid hospital, General Directorate of Health Affairs, , Saudi Arabia

6. Al-Faisal University , Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

7. Union Européenne, Pôle Centre Programme Essaha Aziza, , Tunisie, Tunisia

8. Ministry of Health King Saud Medical City, , Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

9. Emory University Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, , Atlanta, GA, USA

Abstract

The polio is the longest PHEIC and the continued occurrence of outbreaks of cVDPV would put further risks globally. The binary nature of PHEIC declarations would not support the continued polio PHEIC due to the requirement of tiered or graded strategies to combat such diseases.

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Subject

General Medicine

Link

https://academic.oup.com/jtm/advance-article-pdf/doi/10.1093/jtm/taac128/48339414/taac128.pdf

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