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2. As polio reemerges in New York, here’s what to know about ...

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   “Even a single case of polio is a threat,” opined New York State Health Commissioner Mary T. Bassette in an op-ed essay in The New York Times on Aug. 21. ... An emergency polio ward in Boston ...

3. CDC discussing using oral polio vaccine to combat New York ...

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   The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is discussing the use of an oral polio vaccine for the first time in decades in light of concerns of an outbreak in the New York City ...

4. A case of polio has been detected in New York, the first ...

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   Polio was all but wiped out in the US because of widespread vaccinations. Vaccinated people are at "lower risk" of catching the virus, officials say.

5. 'Hundreds' in New York may have polio: State health commissioner

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   Polio infections may be spreading in New York after the first case of polio since 2013 was detected last month in waste water in Rockland county.

6. Polio detected in NYC's sewage, suggesting virus circulating

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   The polio virus has been found in New York City’s wastewater in another sign that the disease, which hadn’t been seen in the U.S. in a decade, is quietly spreading among unvaccinated people ...

7. 1916 New York City polio epidemic - Wikipedia

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   The polio epidemic in 1916 swiftly made its way through New York City. Overall, there were 9,131 cases throughout the city which had a total population of 5,278,782. The total attack rate for polio on the entire population was 0.17%. [ 4 ]