POLIO CASE CONFIRMED IN NEW YORK

Mere Weeks after live polio-virus was found in sewage samples in London, the united States has recorded its first polio case in almost a decade.

Unfortunately the patient developed paralysis.

However, the case appears to be connected to a polio vaccine.

Still, Trinidad and Tobago's Ministry of Health is urging everyone to ensure they're vaccinated against the virus.

Rynessa Cutting has more.