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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...
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...
Why are diseases like polio and scarlet fever back? Seacoast doctors explain, assess risks
Foster's Daily Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEXETER — Having dealt with COVID-19 for the past few years, the emergence of monkeypox and diseases...
Polio is back in Indonesia, sparking vaccination campaign
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChildren in school uniforms and toddlers with their parents lined up Monday for polio vaccinations...
Now is a good time to check your child's vaccinations, get shots, advocates say
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCarol Ferguson of Plumstead had a mild case of polio as a two-year-old. Her parents thought it was a...
Polio virus found in New York wastewater, but no new cases
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe polio virus was detected in wastewater samples from the suburban county near New York City where...
This holiday season, protect yourself, your family and our communities with vaccines
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAs we head into the holiday season, we have an opportunity to help protect ourselves from getting...
There's Polio in New York City's wastewater. How concerned should we be?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShould we be worried polio is making a comeback after it was recently discovered in NYC's...
Whooping cough: Rockland watching 12 cases; What to know about pertussis, vaccinations
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPOMONA – Rockland County’s health commissioner announced in a recent Board of Health meeting that...
Paul Alexander spent seven decades in an iron lung. Polio couldn’t take his hope
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHe had dreams of flying kites and playing baseball, the imaginations of a man whose physical...
