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Polio found in Rockland County; vaccines urged to fight virus
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA case of polio has been reported in Rockland, county officials have confirmed. The viral disease,...
Rockland residents turn out for polio shots after county has first case in U.S. in years
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUnvaccinated Rockland County residents got polio vaccine shots on Friday after county officials...
The 1st US polio case in 9 years left a man paralyzed. It could have been avoided with vaccination,...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA shot in the UK that combines vaccines against diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis B, whooping cough,...
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...
How a case of polio appeared in the US and who may be at risk
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt had been nearly 10 years since a case of polio was detected in the United States. Now, infectious...
Polio has been detected in New York wastewater. Should you worry? Experts explain
Yahoo News via AOL· 2 years agoA case of poliovirus — the first detected in the U.S. in nearly a decade — was found in a suburban...
How long it took to develop 13 vaccines in history
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA pharmacist prepares the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.Jessica Hill/AP Photo Scientists raced to develop COVID-19 vaccines at record speed. Vaccines often...
Polio virus found in New York wastewater, but no new cases
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The polio virus was detected in wastewater samples from the suburban county near...
Polio vaccine boosters offered to kids in London as virus linked to New York case detected
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChildren in London are being offered polio vaccine boosters after sewage samples with the virus were...
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...