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New York's Poliovirus Emergency Extended and Expanded

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced the Continuing the Declaration of a Statewide Disaster Emergency until November 8, 2022, due to the ongoing spread of poliovirus in the State of New York.
On October 9, 2022, New York (N.Y.) Executive Order 21.1 revealed that genetically related poliovirus had been detected in wastewater samples collected from Kings, Nassau, Orange, Queens, Rockland, and Sullivan counties in April, May, June, July, August, and September 2022.