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Published 1 year ago

Poliovirus found in NY wastewater genetically linked to case that paralyzed New York man

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The same strain of poliovirus that paralyzed an unvaccinated young man in New York's Rockland County this summer is still spreading in several areas of the state as of early October, according to a wastewater surveillance study published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday. The finding suggests that the virus continues to pose a serious threat to anyone in the area that is unvaccinated or under-vaccinated. The three counties with sustained transmission—Rockland, Orange, and Sullivan—have pockets of alarmingly low vaccination rates.

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Poliovirus found in NY wastewater genetically linked to case that paralyzed New York man

Poliovirus found in samples of wastewater in New York state have been genetically linked to the case of polio that resulted in an unvaccinated man becoming paralyzed earlier this year. New York health officials reported in July that a case of polio had been detected in Rockland County. This was the first U.S. case of…

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Poliovirus that paralyzed unvaccinated NY man in July is still spreading

Sewage samples as recent as October 6 have tested positive for the same virus.

1 year ago·United States
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