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Op-Ed: Polio is back — aided by global health failures that spread COVID and monkeypox
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHealth workers administer oral polio vaccine to a child in Kabul, Afghanistan, in March 2021....
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...
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...
CDC discussing using oral polio vaccine to combat New York outbreak: report
The Hill via AOL· 2 years agoThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is discussing the use of an oral polio vaccine...
What's the real risk from NY's polio outbreak?
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs New York’s polio outbreak potentially spreads to hundreds of people, authorities are sounding alarms about the resurgent infectious disease that...
Should You Get a Polio Vaccine Booster? What Experts Are Saying
Good Housekeeping via AOL· 2 years agoPolio spread is being monitored by healthcare officials in the United States, with one case of...
Polio in US, UK and Israel reveals rare risk of oral vaccine
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor years, global health officials have used billions of drops of an oral vaccine in a remarkably...
Is there about to be a polio virus outbreak in the UK?
Cosmo via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSo it turns out, 2022 really does seem to be the year for infectious diseases: with Covid-19 cases...
'Got polio?' messaging underscores a vaccine campaign's success but creates false sense of security...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor much of the 20th century, Americans were used to seeing people bearing the signs of past polio...
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...