Health officials are facing a number of obstacles to containing polio as it continues to circulate in New York State and threatens to become endemic.
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Hochul Declares Polio State of Emergency for New York
The virus has now been detected in a Nassau County wastewater sample, officials said.
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Health Chief Warns Polio Case Could Be ‘Tip of the Iceberg’
With increased urgency, state officials called for residents to get vaccinated against the disease after it was found in a second county’s wastewater.