Global & Disaster Medicine

CDC: Since 1988 polio vaccine has prevented more than 17 million cases of paralysis

October 24th, 2019

YEAR / POLIO CASES

1988 | 350,000

1989 | 261,000

1990 | 233,000

1991 | 134,000

1992 | 137,000

1993 | 76,000                                                    African man, woman, and child

1994 | 73,000

1995 | 60,000

1996 | 33,000

1997 | 18,000

1998 | 10,000

1999 | 10,000

2000 | 4,000

2001 | 548

2002 | 1,922

2003 | 784

2004 | 1,258

2005 | 2,033

2006 | 2,022

2007 | 1,387

2008 | 1,732                                                                                           High levels of vaccination coverage must be maintained to stop Polio transmission and prevent outbreaks

2009 | 1,782

2010 | 1,409

2011 | 650

2012 | 223

2013 | 416

2014 | 359

2015 | 74

2016 | 37

2017 | 22

2018 | 33

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