Polio is back on the radar of Canadian health officials. Here’s why - Toronto Star


8/12/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago

Although Canadians are largely vaccinated against polio — the disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic that has led to children missing routine immunizations, or vaccine hesitancy fuelled by pandemic misinformation, could leave some vulnerable to an illness tha…

Polio, an infectious disease that was eradicated in Canada nearly three decades ago, has re-emerged in some Western nations despite widely available and effective vaccines against the illness. And a… [+7981 chars]

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