New York Declares State Of Emergency Over Polio To Boost Low Vaccination Rates

After poliovirus was found in sewage samples from four counties in the New York City area, New York has in an effort to boost low vaccination rates declared a state of emergency.

In response to new evidence that the virus is spreading in communities, New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday proclaimed a state of emergency over polio in an effort to increase vaccination rates in the state.

Now, sewage samples from four counties in the New York city area as well as the city itself have ...

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