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Health officials identified the virus that causes polio in New York City's wastewater, suggesting local transmission of the virus.

Posted: Aug 12, 2022 12:54 PM ET | Last Updated: 2 hours ago

"The NYC Heath Department and the New York State Department of Health have identified poliovirus in sewage in NYC, Earlier this month, health officials said the virus was found in wastewater in the New York City suburb a month before health officials there announced the Rockland County case.

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