Watch VideoPolio virus is spreading in Britain for the first time in decades.
A national incident has been declared by the U.K. Health Security Agency, which has alerted the World Health Organization.
The virus was detected by scientists at one of London's largest sewage treatment works.
It is believed a small...
Polio Virus Spreading In U.K., Found In Sewage Samples
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