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Malawi Declares Polio Outbreak After Virus Detected
Filed: Feb 03, 2026 at 2:04 AM ET
Summary: Malawi's government has declared a polio outbreak following virus detection in Blantyre toilet samples.
WHO: Malawi Government
WHAT: Declared a polio outbreak
WHEN: Feb 03, 2026 at 12:08 AM ET
WHERE: Blantyre, Malawi
WHY: To address public health concerns after virus detection
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