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Two new cases were reported in the past week. These were WPV1 cases in Sokoto and Zamfara states. Both cases had onset of paralysis in 2011, bringing the total number of cases in 2011 to 60. One case has been reported in 2012, a WPV3 case from Borno state with onset of paralysis on 14 January.
(Via WHO Global Polio Eradication Initiative - accessed 17/02/12)
Advice for Travellers
It is recommended that travellers have a poliomyelitis booster (or course) if not already protected and take precautions with food, water and personal hygiene.
