New York Polio Update: Hundreds May Be Infected, Based On Wastewater Findings In 2 Counties - Forbes

Since announcing a case of paralytic polio in an unvaccinated adult, the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) has announced that poliovirus has been found in wastewater samples from two different counties.

Wastewater samples suggest that the poliovirus, an RNA virus from Picornaviridae family that causes ... [+] polio disease, may be spreading in New York state. (Photo: Getty) getty What a waste. On … [+6763 chars]

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