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Three new poliomyelitis cases were reported in the past week; two from Kano and one from Bauchi), bringing the total number of cases for 2012 to 60. The most recent case was from Kano, with onset of paralysis on 1 July.
The next subnational Immunization Plus Days are planned for 15-18 September, in 11 states across the north of the country.
(Via WHO Global Polio Eradication - accessed 09/08/12)
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.
