(08-18-2022, 04:39 AM)Minimalist Wrote: "Eradicated" may be too optimistic a word.
https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/communicable/polio/
Quote:Polio in New York State – July 2022
On July 21, 2022, the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) and the Rockland County Department of Health (RCDOH) alerted the public to a case of polio in a Rockland County resident.
One cannot drop one's guard.
It was eradicated in U.S. and Canada. The only way it shows up is in an infected immigrant.
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Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.”
― Napoleon Bonaparte
