poliovirus

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Friday the state was stepping up its polio-fighting efforts as the virus that causes the life-threatening disease was detected in the wastewater of yet another county in the New York…

<!-- -->Polio can be eradicated and there are effective vaccines against it. (Representational)Birmingham, UK: Just as we thought that monkeypox would be the new virus scare for 2022, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) declared…

Public health officials have declared a national incident after routine surveillance of wastewater in north and east London found evidence of community transmission of poliovirus for the first time.The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)…