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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...
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,...
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...
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...
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 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...
Polio vaccine coverage is as low as 37% in N.Y. county where paralysis case was found
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoLow polio vaccination rates plus the presence of the virus in wastewater in a New York county...
Polio's Arrival in the London Sewer System Is Worrying Experts
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA digitally generated image of the poliovirus Credit - Getty Images/Tetra images RF The U.K.’s most...
What Your Pediatrician Wants You to Know About Polio Returning
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor the first time in nearly a decade, health officials in upstate New York discovered a case of...
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...