The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) today published an update regarding the identification of a case of polio in a Rockland County resident on July 21, 2022.
Since then, NYSDOH launched wastewater surveillance, among other detection efforts, to check for signs of poliovirus.
Following analysis from the Centers for U.S. Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the poliovirus was detected in samples from June 2022 in Rockland County.
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