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- Snopes 22:28June 29, 2022Evidence of Poliovirus in London Stirs Vaccine ConfusionSocial media users tried to sow doubt and confusion about the safety and efficacy of vaccines after British health authorities found traces of vaccine-derived polio in sewage water.
< COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccine, Editor's Picks, Polio, Vaccine Misinformation > - The Guardian(UK) 20:03June 23, 2022Low polio vaccination rates among teenagers risks ‘virulent infection’ in UKExperts’ warning comes after data shows less than half 13 to 14-year-olds received booster in parts of England last yearLow polio vaccination coverage among teenagers risks the re-emergence of virulent polio infection in the UK, experts have warned.Fewer than half of 13 to 14-year-olds received their teenage booster against polio in some parts of England last year, data shows, after public health officials declared a national incident over evidence the virus is spreading in the community. Continue reading...
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- Huffington Post UK 14:14June 23, 2022How To Check If You (Or Your Children) Have Had The Polio Vaccine
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- The Hill 20:58June 22, 2022Poliovirus detected in London sewageOfficials in the United Kingdom are investigating after they detected poliovirus in sewage samples from North and East London. The U.K. Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said in a press release that finding one to three “vaccine-like” polioviruses in sewage samples is normal, but they have always not been detected again. The release states the agency...
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- Huffington Post UK 16:29June 22, 2022Is Your Polio Vaccine Up To Date? There Could Be An Outbreak
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- Breitbart News 16:28June 22, 2022UK National Incident Declared: Vaccinations Urged as Polio Virus Detected in London SewageParents living in London have been told to ensure their children are fully immunised against polio after traces of the disease were found in the capital's sewage system.
< Health, London / Europe, Politics, National Health Service, Polio, vaccination, World Health Organization > - The Guardian(UK) 15:30June 22, 2022UK public health officials declare national incident over poliovirusUK Health Security Agency says evidence of limited community transmission of virus found in London wastewaterPublic health officials have declared a national incident after routine surveillance of wastewater in north and east London found evidence for community transmission of poliovirus for the first time.The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said waste from the Beckton sewage treatment works in Newham tested positive for vaccine-derived poliovirus in February and that further positive samples had been detected since. Continue reading...
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- The Guardian 16:54May 19, 2022Mozambique confirms first wild poliovirus case in 30 yearsCase in child in Tete province follows detection of similar strain in Malawi in February, officials sayMozambique has identified its first case of wild polio in three decades following the genetic sequencing of a similar strain of the childhood disease in Malawi earlier this year.Dr Matshidiso Moeti, the World Health Organization’s regional director for Africa, said the detection of the new case was “greatly concerning” and that it demonstrated “how dangerous this virus is and how quickly it can spread”. Continue reading...
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- The Guardian 15:01March 21, 2022Millions of children to be vaccinated for polio in Africa after Malawi detects caseFirst case of wild polio detected in Malawi for 30 years prompts emergency rollout of vaccinations in five African countriesMore than 23 million young children across southern Africa will be offered vaccinations against wild polio after an outbreak of the virus was detected in Malawi for the first time since 1992.Children under five in Lilongwe, Malawi’s capital, began to be immunised on Sunday as part of a mass drive against the disease. Continue reading...
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- New York Times 19:38March 12, 2022Russian Invasion Could Spur Covid Surge in Ukraine, Doctors SayWar has pushed Covid out of people’s minds while forcing them into crowded and unsanitary conditions that are fertile ground for the coronavirus, polio and other pathogens.
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- New York Times 13:00March 12, 2022Russian Invasion Could Spur Covid Surge in Ukraine, Doctors SayWar has pushed Covid out of people’s minds while forcing them into crowded and unsanitary conditions that are fertile ground for the coronavirus, polio and other pathogens.
< Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Refugees and Displaced Persons, Poliomyelitis, Hygiene and Cleanliness, Ukraine > - Breitbart News 00:38November 9, 2021Biden Administration Likens Polio to Coronavirus in ChildrenFirst lady Jill Biden and Surgeon General Vivek Murthy kicked off their campaign to encourage child coronavirus vaccinations Monday by visiting the first school to inoculate children against polio in McLean, Virginia.
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