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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. “The case of a young adult paralyzed ...
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This 2014 illustration made available by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention depicts a polio virus particle. On Thursday, July 21, 2022, New York health officials reported a polio ...
Polio, a deadly disease that used to paralyze tens of thousands of children every year, is spreading in London, New York and Jerusalem for the first time in decades, spurring catch-up vaccination ...
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Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I cover crisis-related news, issues and topics. Polio virus, illustration. Each virus particle is composed of a protein coat around a core ..
The CDC has documented about 125 measles cases in the U.S. in 2024. While New York has had cases, Rockland hasn't detected ...
It’s a deadly time to be a teenager. The most recent CDC Youth Risk Behavior Survey reports that in 2021, more than one-fifth ...
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