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Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) cases and outbreaks
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August 3, 2022
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Description:As of August 2, 2022, there have been 11 confirmed cases in 2022 out of 21 reports of patients under investigation (PUIs).
There have been 689 confirmed cases since CDC began tracking AFM in August of 2014. CDC has been thoroughly investigating cases since that time. We have seen increases in AFM cases, mostly in young children, in 2014, 2016 and 2018.
Annual AFM Cases by State: Annual maps represent only cases for whom information was sent to and confirmed by CDC as of August 2, 2022. Patients under investigation are still being classified, and the case counts are subject to change. Cases of AFM have occurred in 49 states and the District of Columbia.
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Content Notes:Annual AFM Cases by State -- Cases by Month, 2014-2012.
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