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Polio detected in sewage samples from Jerusalem and central Israel, Health Ministry says
The presence of the virus in sewage samples indicates ongoing transmission, but so far no patients with the disease have been reported. The Health Ministry has called on those who are not vaccinated to do so urgently
Polio virus detected in central Israel, including Jerusalem
The virus was identified in Bnei Brak, Ramle, Lod and the Shafdan wastewater treatment facility, indicating ongoing transmission among the population.The post Polio virus detected in central Israel, including Jerusalem appeared first on JNS.org.
Health Ministry: Polio Traces Found In Jerusalem And Central Israel
Israel’s Health Ministry revealed on Thursday that following the discovery of the polio virus in sewage samples in the Jerusalem district, positive samples were also found in central Israel—in Bnei Brak, Ramle, Lod, and in the Dan region. These findings indicate the transmission of the polio virus among the population in these areas. The ministry emphasized the risks of the polio virus and reminded the public that the virus caused paralysis in a…
The presence of polio virus in sewage samples indicates its transmission, but so far no cases of the disease have been reported. However, its presence in wastewater indicates a risk of infection among those who are not vaccinated against it. The Ministry of Health has called on those who are not vaccinated to get vaccinated urgently.
Samples of the virus were found in Bnei Brak, Ramla and Lod. The Ministry of Health calls on the public to complete vaccinations "urgently"
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