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Mamlaka za afya nchini Uingeleza zimesema kuwa vimelea vinavyosababisha ugonjwa wa Polio vimeonekana katika maji taka nchini humo na kuashiria kuwa huenda watu wachache wanaweza kuwa wameambukizwa ugonjwa huo Kaskazini na Kusini mwa Mji wa Londoni. Mpaka sasa hakuna mtu aliyedhibitika kuwa na ugonjwa huo na imeelezwa kuwa hatari ya ugongwa huo ni hafifu
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The UK administers a 6-in-1 shot to youngsters that is a combined vaccine against polio, diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis B, whooping cough, and Hib.
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UK health officials find rare polio virus in London sewage, and warn it may have spread to a few people in the city
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The UK administers a 6-in-1 shot to youngsters that is a combined vaccine against polio, diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis B, whooping cough, and Hib.
- UK health officials said Wednesday that "several" polioviruses were found in sewage samples between February and May.
- The find is raising concern that polio may have spread "between closely-linked individuals" in North and East London.
- No cases have been confirmed, and health officials say the risk to the public "is extremely low."