Saturday, December 29, 2018

Another Case Of Polio-Like Disease, Acute Flaccid Myelitis, 3rd So Far, Confirmed In Massachusetts.

According to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, the number of confirmed cases of acute flaccid myelitis, a rare polio-like disease, has increased by one in Massachusetts while cases under investigation have increased by two.  There are now "3 confirmed, 1 probable and 5 suspect cases of AFM in Massachusetts."
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has posted a map showing as of Dec. 21 which states have confirmed cases to date this year of the polio-like disease acute flaccid myelitis.
A Map of acute flaccid myelitis spread.

A map showing as of Dec. 21 which states have confirmed cases to date this year by The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
CDC Information

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