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Polio in New York – an infectious disease doctor explains this exceedingly rare occurrence
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolio is endemic only in Afghanistan and Pakistan in 2022. Sarah Poser, Meredith Boyter Newlove/CDC...
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...
What is polio, the disease that paralyzed tens of thousands of children before the 1960s?
NY Daily News via AOL· 2 years agoPolio, or poliomyelitis, is a highly infectious virus that can cause paralysis and death by...
Bill Gates, whose foundation funds polio vaccines, warns that the disease’s reemergence in New York...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoA once-eradicated disease has reemerged in New York, and it's spooking health officials and...
Polio virus symptoms and how to check if you're vaccinated
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew York health officials are warning about the likely spread of polio after the virus was detected...
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...
A case of polio has been detected in New York, the first known instance of the disease in the US...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe UK administers a 6-in-1 shot to youngsters that is a combined vaccine against diphtheria,...
Do you need a polio vaccine booster? Probably not — but New Yorkers who aren't fully vaccinated...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew York City health officials detected polio in the wastewater, suggesting the disease might be...
Do Adults Need a Polio Booster? Here’s the Deal, Given the Recent Case in the U.S.
Prevention via AOL· 2 years agoPolio has been a common childhood vaccine since the 1950s, but do adults need a polio booster? What...
How worried should parents be about polio? Here’s what experts say.
Yahoo Life Wellness via AOL· 2 years agoMost cases of polio are in children under 5 years old, but experts say being vaccinated protects...