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Poliovirus has been detected in the UK and the USA: Here's what we know so far

Emma Horn
Updated August 12 2022 - 4:21pm, first published 3:57pm

A polio vaccine campaign is being launched in the United Kingdom for the first time in more than 40 years to combat the spread of the deadly virus.

Emma Horn

Emma Horn

Supervising producer

Supervising producer of the national video team. Former features and weekender writer for The Daily Advertiser. Now based in the NSW Hunter region. Small, quiet, and a student of the Julie Bishop School Of Staring. Usually dressed in something colourful, always snacking on something homemade. Friend to most mothers and all dogs. Got stories? Get in touch. emma.horn@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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