BRITS have been urged to check their vaccination records after poliovirus was found in sewage samples in London. In the UK, the polio vaccine is part of the NHS routine childhood vaccination schedu…
The UK has seen a large influx of refugees from countries like Afghanistan in recent years, where polio has not been eradicated., which had been dealing with an outbreak of polio when the war started.Local teams will run catch-up sessions in secondary schools.
The government report on polio jabs states the pandemic had an impact on kids having their jabs and that uptake is still not back up to pre-pandemic levels.
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