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New York Reports First Polio Case in a Decade—Here’s What You Need to Know
Prevention via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn unvaccinated NY man has polio, the first documented case in the U.S. since 2013. Here, doctors...
Polio virus found in New York wastewater after first confirmed case in a decade
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe polio virus has been found in wastewater at a New York city suburb dating back to June. The...
Polio case confirmed in New York marking first possible known infection in nearly a decade
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHealth officials in New York have confirmed a case of polio in Rockland County, marking what could...
The 6 most common polio symptoms, from flu-like headaches to muscle pain
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo polio patients in the 1950s.Bettmann/Contributor/Getty Images New York City health officials...
Biggest polio threat in years sparks alarms from New York to California
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn this July 18, 1962, photo, a girl in Atlanta swallows a lump of sugar coated with a dose of polio...
What are the symptoms of polio?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor the first time in nearly a decade, polio has been found infecting an American. Though the virus was effectively eradicated in the 1970s following the...
What to know about polio as it resurfaces
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance Polio is caused by a virus and spread through contact with feces. The virus infects the throat and intestines, and can cause flu-like...
Did I get the polio vaccine? How to know if you're protected against the virus
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA case of polio was identified in Rockland County, New York and now the virus that causes the...
As polio reemerges in New York, here’s what to know about polio and its risk in Florida
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years ago“Even a single case of polio is a threat,” opined New York State Health Commissioner Mary T....
Polio was detected in New York. But most people don't need to worry
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than 92% of people in the U.S. are vaccinated against polio as children. But if you haven't...