Outbreak Updates
16 May 2025
cVDPV2 in Papua New Guinea
As of 16 May 2025, two cases of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) have been reported from Lae, Morobe Province. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on polio.
Take usual precautions
22 April 2025
cVDPV2 in Papua New Guinea
A single circulating vaccine-derived polio virus type 2 (cVDPV2) positive environmental sample has been reported from Lae City, Morobe Province in Papua New Guinea. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on polio.
Take usual precautions