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Polio cases
| 2023 | 2022 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Pakistan | Afghanistan | Pakistan | ||||
| WPV1 | Total | WPV1 | Total | WPV1 | Total | WPV1 | Total |
| 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 20 |
| Total: 10 (Up to 22 October 2023) | Total: 22 | ||||||
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About eradication
Learn more about how the polio programme in the Eastern Mediterranean Region is bringing us closer to eradication.
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The polio eradication programme brings together regional expertise to drive eradication efforts in Afghanistan and Pakistan and to support other countries in the Region to stay polio-free.
Wild polio cases
| 2025 | 2024 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Pakistan | Afghanistan | Pakistan | ||||
| WPV1 | Total | WPV1 | Total | WPV1 | Total | WPV1 | Total |
| 4 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 74 | 74 |
| Total: 28 (Up to 7 September 2025) | Total: 99 | ||||||
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