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Polio Is Back. Here's How to Keep Yourself Safe
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA dose of polio vaccine is prepared on July 22, 2022, at a pop-up vaccination clinic that was opened in Pomona, N.Y., after a polio case was discovered...
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...
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...
L.A. County urges doctors to watch out for polio after New York paralysis case
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA man who received a polio vaccination outside a health clinic in Brooklyn, N.Y. In July, a polio...
'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 is back, PA survivors recall its terrible toll, urge vaccination
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe July announcement of a 20-year-old man from Rockland County, New York, paralyzed by the...
As Bill Gates warns the return of polio to New York is a ‘threat to us all,’ London finds it in the...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoPolio was completely gone from the U.S. for 10 years before it was found last month. Now a...
Could Polio Outbreak Put Kids at Risk? State Vaccination & Exemption Rates Vary
The 74 via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the accompanying debate over vaccines, an old virus is...
Polio again detected in New York wastewater; virus in Orange County sample after 6 weeks
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA new batch of wastewater samples have turned up positive for polio in Orange County. The finding...
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...