Chicago starts testing wastewater for polio virus
The New York case “highlights the importance of rapid detection,” CDPH Deputy Commissioner Massimo Pacilli said in a news release.asking anyone traveling to Israel to get fully vaccinated after four children recently tested positive in northern Israel.
Most adults and children in Illinois have been vaccinated against polio. The Illinois Department of Public Health, like many other states’ health departments, requires children to be vaccinated for polio among other diseases toPolio is a contagious disease for which there is no cure. It can infect a person’s spinal cord, causing paralysis, and before the vaccine became available it caused major public health scares, with tens of thousands of cases occurring a year in the U.S.
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