Why Some Hasidic Children Can’t Leave Failing Schools Parents who try to withdraw their children from yeshivas over a lack of secular education often cannot do so, hampered by social pressure and a rabbinical court system.
Why Polio, Once Eliminated, Is Testing N.Y. Health Officials 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.
Hochul Declares Polio State of Emergency for New York The virus has now been detected in a Nassau County wastewater sample, officials said.
Even a Single Case of Polio Is a Threat Circulating poliovirus that can cause paralysis is now in New York. The disease isan imminent threat.