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Six new poliomyelitis cases were reported in the past week; one from the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and five from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). This brings the total number of cases for 2012, to 54. The most recent case was one of the newly reported cases from KP with onset of paralysis on 27 October 2012.
(Via WHO Global Polio Eradication - accessed 16/11/12)
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.
