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One case of poliomyelitis has been reported in Syria in 2014, with the most recent date of onset of paralysis on 21 January. A total of 35 were recorded in 2013. The second phase of the outbreak response is being implemented across the region.
Via WHO Global Polio Eradication - accessed 13/06/14)
It is recommended that travellers have a poliomyelitis booster (or course) if not already protected and take precautions with food, water and personal hygiene.