Acute Flaccid Myelitis

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Dec 19
3 min read

UK Reports 28 Acute Flaccid Paralysis Cases during 2018

Acute Flaccid Paralysis outbreak coincides with the Acute Flaccid Myelitis outbreak in the USA
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Polio
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Dec 17
2 min read

165 AFM Cases Confirmed by CDC

Acute Flaccid Myelitis confirmed in Texas, Colorado, Ohio, New Jersey among 32 other states reporting cases during 2018
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Acute Flaccid Myelitis
Polio
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Dec 10
3 min read

Texas Reports 5 Additional Acute Flaccid Myelitis Cases

Texas has reported 21 AFM cases during 2018
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Acute Flaccid Myelitis
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Dec 3
4 min read

Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) Cases May Have Peaked During September

Texas and Colorado have reported the most AFM cases during 2018
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Acute Flaccid Myelitis
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Nov 21
3 min read

FDA Launches Acute Flaccid Myelitis Task Force

Most Acute Flaccid Myelitis patients had a mild respiratory illness or fever consistent with a viral infection before developing AFM
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