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How one New York county went from fighting measles to battling polio
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoALBANY, N.Y. — Four years after finding itself in the middle of the nation’s worst measles outbreak...
Polio in New York: What a new CDC report says about Rockland's case and potential spread
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA young Rockland resident attended a large gathering somewhere in the county in June. Eight days...
Polio virus detected in NYC wastewater, health officials say
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEW YORK — The polio virus has been detected in New York City, health authorities said Friday, a...
‘The Real Housewives of New York City’ Is the Jessel Taank Show
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 7 months ago“Who the hell is Louis Staples, and why the hell is he spreading rumors about me?!” laughs Jessel...
Wildfire Smoke Forces Americans To Choose: Choke, Roast Or Pay Up
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAs the campfire smell thickened into a smoky haze over central New Jersey this week, Kathy Jackson...
Will polio spread like COVID-19? Experts say it's unlikely but the unvaccinated are still at risk
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the early 1900s, up to 35,000 Americans a year were disabled by polio. The virus, which mainly...
L.A. County has cut back on COVID-19 contact tracing as supercontagious BA.5 surges
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMaureen Calderon, a contact tracer for the L.A. County Department of Public Health, shown in 2021....
Less than 60% of kids are vaccinated against polio in some NYC neighborhoods
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJust last week, officials found traces of the poliovirus in the city's wastewater system. According...
L.A. County urges doctors to watch out for polio after New York paralysis case
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA man who received a polio vaccination outside a health clinic in Brooklyn, N.Y. In July, a polio...
Vermont didn't get the worst of wildfire smoke, but the state isn't in the clear yet
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoVermont had an encounter with the orange haze settling over the area that New York City and even...