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On 4 August 2025, Israel notified WHO of a circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 1 (cVDPV1) outbreak. Between February and July 2025, nine genetically linked virus isolates were found in environmental samples from seven sites, mainly in Jerusalem and the Central Region. No human cases of paralytic polio have been reported. Israel discontinued routine use of the bivalent oral polio vaccine in
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HealthWatch Global. Polio outbreak — Israel [Internet]. 2025-08-20 [cited 2026 Jun 26]. Available from: https://healthwatch-global.com/en/outbreak/8d1ce09e-cfae-475e-bf71-b1c9d82337bd. Data source: WHO DON.
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