New York has issued a health warning to travelers heading to Israel after a polio outbreak in the country paralyzed an eight-year-old boy.
The state Department of Health said Friday that anyone planning to visit the nation this spring should ensure they are up to date with their polio vaccines.
Four cases of polio have been detected among children in Safed, in the north of Israel, in recent weeks and hundreds more positive sewage samples have been found, indicating that the virus is spreading.
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