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We're in the last mile in the fight to eradicate polio, but progress is fragile. As long as the disease is a threat anywhere, ...
“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 ...
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 ...
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I am a writer, journalist, professor, systems modeler, computational and digital health expert, avocado-eater, and entrepreneur, not always ...
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 ..
Today, relatively few Americans grasp the seriousness of polio, measles and tetanus, thanks to the success of routine ...
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is urging healthcare providers to watch out for polio following the first U.S. case of the viral disease in nearly a decade in New York.
More parents are choosing to not vaccinate their children. A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 3% of kindergarteners had vaccine exemptions during the 2022-2023 ...
For decades, measles was a rarely seen disease in the U.S., but now it's back on the rise, and the U.S. is at risk of losing ...
With the H5N1 avian flu virus now reported in 5 Michigan dairy herds, officials remind residents to avoid drinking ...