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Do Adults Need a Polio Booster? Here’s the Deal, Given the Recent Case in the U.S.
Prevention via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolio has been a common childhood vaccine since the 1950s, but do adults need a polio booster? What...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...