Controlling polio outbreak due to imported wild poliovirus in Indonesia: A success story

Background As a WHO member state, Indonesia is committed to Global Polio Eradication. The last indigenous polio case was found in 1995. However, we faced a big challenge with the occurrence of polio outbreak, beginning with a polio case caused by imported wild poliovirus (WPV) type 1 in Sukabumi in...

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Main Authors: Sumarmo Poorwo Soedarmo, Sidik Utoro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2009-08-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/567