AFM Cases and Outbreaks

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AFM Cases and Outbreaks

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June 4, 2024
By National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Viral Diseases.

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Alternative Title:

Acute Flaccid Myelitis Cases and Outbreaks
Corporate Authors:

National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Viral Diseases.
Description:

As of June 3, 2024, there have been 7 confirmed cases out of 15 patients under investigation (PUIs) in 2024 and 18 confirmed cases of out of 40 PUIs in 2023.

There have been 751 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.
Subjects:

Acute Disease Myelitis Paralysis Public Health Surveillance
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Webpage
Genre:

Statistics
Place as Subject:

United States
Collection(s):

Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/157533/cdc_157533_DS1.pdf
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