In what overseas regions did polio survivors on the Australian Polio Register contract polio? There are currently 362 polio survivors on the Register who contracted polio outside Australia, representing 12% of the total registrations. The regions in which they contracted polio, and the numbers for each region, are shown below. Clicking on a region name (below the map) will load a new page giving a breakdown of the countries in that region where polio was contracted and the number of cases per country. The details displayed on this page are updated dynamically as each new registration is recorded online.


World Regions

North America

12

South America

6

Africa

42

Europe

195

Middle East

5

Asia

67

Oceania

30

At Sea

4


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