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. 2023 Aug;29(8):1524–1530. doi: 10.3201/eid2908.230236

Table 2. Polio vaccination coverage in children <1 y of age, Guatemala, 2017–2020*.

Year Dose Villa Nueva
San Juan Sacatepequez
National
Population No. (%) vaccinated Population No. (%) vaccinated Population No. (%) vaccinated
2017 Polio 3 8,339 6,282 (75.3) 6,159 3,824 (62.1) 381,396 342,437 (89.8)
2018 Polio 3 8,296 6,055 (73.0) 6,141 3,942 (64.2) 382,841 324,761 (84.8)
2019 Polio 3 7,252 5,495 (75.8) 5,856 4,056 (69.3) 366,448 320,963 (87.6)
2020 Polio 3 6,671 5,570 (83.5) 5,513 4,252 (77.1) 340,876 304,898 (89.4)
2019 bOPV 57,979 54,942 (94.8) 41,639 37,969 (91.2) 2,649,334 2,463,881 (93.0)

*The 2019 nationwide bOPV campaign targeted children 6 mo to <7 y of age. Polio 3 indicates a third dose of oral or injectable polio-containing vaccine. bOPV, bivalent oral poliovirus vaccine. Source: National Immunization Program, Guatemala Ministry of Health.