Polio-related virus strains detected in Cape Town wastewater

Health authorities are monitoring a Cape Town wastewater treatment plant after routine testing detected traces of two different polio-related virus strains, prompting intensified surveillance measures, even as officials stress there is no outbreak and no confirmed human case linked to the findings, Cape {town}Etc reports. In an update issued yesterday, the Department of Health confirmed that the virus strains were … Continue reading Polio-related virus strains detected in Cape Town wastewater