Paul Alexander , who lived in iron lung for more than 70 years, dies at 78. In 2022, the polio virus was found in New York City sewage. U.S. officials reported that an unvaccinated American in the state was diagnosed with the country’s first case of polio in nearly a decade. That same year, a form of the polio virus, called cVDPV2, was isolated from two environmental samples from a large wastewater treatment plant in Montréal , Que., according to the Polio Eradication Global Initiative.
The instance was linked to the confirmed case in New York. “The key is to get up-to-date with your vaccination…The vaccine coverage is quite high for polio in Canada, but I don’t know what happened during the pandemic. I hope people are getting caught up before school or travel,” she adde
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