Health officials believe the polio they found in sewage samples may have been brought to the UK by someone who was vaccinated abroad with a live form of the virus.
But misleading posts, shared on Twitter and on the encrypted messaging app Telegram, are suggesting that vaccines in general can cause disease outbreaks. BBC News
See also:
- Polio confusion as parents CAN'T tell if their children have been vaccinated The Daily Mail
- From monkeypox to polio, here’s why so many viruses are attacking the UK The Daily Telegraph
- Polio outbreak is ‘jolt’ needed to tackle falling child vaccine uptake ‘before it’s too late’, expert warns The Independent
- What is polio and what happened the last time there was an epidemic in the UK? The Independent
- Polio: Should we be worried about virus found in London sewage? New Scientist
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