Ukukhubazeka kusongela abantwana besizukulwana esitsha

Emva kokuba isiporho sepoliyo sihambile iminyaka, siyabuya kwakhona. Abaphathi bezempilo e-US babhengeze ukuba isifo esinqabileyo nesiyingozi esikhubaza abantwana, sifikelele kwincopho yaso koku kuwa, nangona sisanqabile.

Esi sifo, esifana nepoliyo, kwaye sichaphazela abantu abatsha ngokukodwa, sasisele sifikelele kwinqanaba elifanayo kwi-2014 kunye ne-2016 ekwindla ngokunjalo.

Kuyaziwa ngokwesayensi njenge-acute flaccid paralysis (IFM), kwaye iimeko ezimbalwa zayo zabhalwa ngo-Agasti noSeptemba, ngokwengxelo yeZiko le-US loLawulo lweSifo kunye noThintelo (CDC).

Kwaye kunyaka ophelileyo, esi sifo sabulala umntwana kwaye sakhubaza abanye ezandleni okanye emilenzeni, ngelixa abanye bechacha ngokupheleleyo.

UNancy Misioner, umlawuli weZiko leSizwe leZitofu zokugonya kunye neZifo zokuphefumla, usichaze esi sifo njengemfihlelo.

“Asazi ukuba ngubani oyena usesichengeni kuko, okanye zithini izizathu zayo, kwaye asiyazi neziphumo zayo ezihlala ixesha elide,” utshilo.

Kodwa uye waqinisekisa ukuba ukusasazeka kwayo kusekuncinci kakhulu, ngaphandle kokunyuka kwamva nje.