Polio outbreak in Tajikistan is cause for alarm

Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 11:02 in Health & Medicine

The rapidly growing polio outbreak in Tajikistan raises serious concerns that the disease could spread to other regions in the world, states an editorial in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). It is imperative that health agencies attempt to limit further spread by ensuring high vaccination rates.

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