Afghanistan and Pakistan report new wild poliovirus cases, while Algeria and Guinea confirm cases of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus.
The WHO has orchestrated 2 mass vaccination campaigns during pauses of fighting in the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas.
Ten people have now died in Tanzania's Marburg outbreak.
Chad, Ethiopia, and Nigeria all reported new cases of vaccine-derived polio.
UK health officials also note a type 2 vaccine-derived poliovirus–positive environmental sample.
Pakistan has 3 new wild poliovirus type 1 infections, while the DR Congo and South Sudan report more vaccine-derived cases.
The FDA upgraded a voluntary recall of organic, pasture-raised eggs sold by Costco stores to Class I, the agency's highest risk level, over Salmonella concerns.
Two African countries reported more circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 cases.
Five European countries have now detected poliovirus in wastewater over the past few months.
The WHO said the increasing XEC COVID-19 variant isn't likely to burden healthcare systems as much as earlier variants.
