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CDC starting wastewater testing for polio in select communities

Por: The Hill Health December 01, 2022

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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expanding its wastewater testing for polio in parts of Michigan and Pennsylvania, officials announced Wednesday.   Polio outbreaks once caused panic in the United States but those concerns died once a vaccine was created and widely distributed in the 1950s and 1960s.   A smaller percentage of people will develop serious complications after contracting the virus. There are two types of... + full article



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