U.S. Poliovirus Containment By The Numbers

Select Accomplishments, 2018-2023

Identify

16,700+

Laboratories represented by surveys received*

Destroy

230,000+

Vials/Containers of PV materials destroyed*

Transfer

2400+

Vials/Containers of PV materials transferred to U.S. PEFs**

Audit

85+

Consultations, Intro. visits, site visits, and gap assessments conducted*

Contain

7

U.S. PEFs with  eradicated PV PEFs reduced from 30 to 7*

Policy

13

Guidance and Policies developed, and CPR BSC endorsed*

Respond

3

Polio outbreak simulation exercise participated in by U.S. NAC*

*Data as of August 2023
** Data as of July 2022