New York's top health official warned that the first case of the polio virus detected in Rockland County last month is being treated as the 'tip of the iceberg.'
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The State Department of Health said that, following the identification of polio in Rockland County, the virus has also been detected in wastewater samples from Orange County and Rockland County.
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