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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...
How Long Do Childhood Vaccines Really Last?
Prevention via AOL· 2 years agoChildhood vaccines are a routine part of pediatrician visits as a child. But, with vaccines in the news so much lately from polio, monkeypox, and...
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...
It’s Time We Talk About Polio In The US And How To Protect Yourself
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolio is a life-threatening disease that’s long been eradicated in the US. But a recent New York...
Should You Get a Polio Vaccine Booster? What Experts Are Saying
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolio spread is being monitored by healthcare officials in the United States, with one case of...
What to know about the polio vaccine and why most people aren't at risk of infection
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSince a case of polio was reported in Rockland County -- just north of New York City -- last month,...
‘Polio Paul’ Alexander, who spent 72 years inside iron lung, dead at 78
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA polio survivor who spent more than seven decades living inside an iron long has died at 78. Paul...
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...
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...
'This isn’t normal': What to know about New York polio case, a rarity in the US
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. has reported its first case of polio in nearly a decade, in a young unvaccinated adult who...