The CDC issued a Level 2 travel notice urging adults and children to update polio vaccinations before visiting countries with active virus circulation.

Polio is not endemic in the United States, but the disease is circulating in 30 other countries now. A doctor explains how to protect against polio when traveling.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging U.S. travelers to take extra precautions when traveling to any of more than 30 countries.

The CDC issued a Level 2 travel advisory for 32 countries where poliovirus is circulating, urging travelers to stay updated on polio vaccines and get booster shots to reduce the risk of infection.

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The virus can cause respiratory illness in people of all ages, especially young children, older adults and the immunocompromised.

The CDC issued a Level 2 travel advisory for 30 countries due to polio detection. Here's what travelers should know about vaccines and booster timing before trips.

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