Wastewater Surveillance for Poliovirus in Selected Jurisdictions, United States, 2022–2023
Erin R. Whitehouse, Nancy Gerloff, Randall English, Stacie K. Reckling, Mohammed A. Alazawi, Meghan Fuschino, Kirsten St George, Daniel Lang, Eli S. Rosenberg, Enoma Omoregie, Jennifer B. Rosen, Alyse Kitter, Colin Korban, Massimo Pacilli, Trisha Jeon, Joseph Coyle, Russell A. Faust, Irene Xagoraraki, Brijen Miyani, Charles Williams, James Wendt, Sarah M. Owens, Rosemarie Wilton, Rachel Poretsky, Lynn Sosa, Kathy Kudish, Manisha Juthani, Elizabeth F. Zaremski, Susan E. Kehler, Nagla S. Bayoumi, and Sarah Kidd
Author affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (E.R. Whitehouse, N. Gerloff, R. English, S. Kidd); Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Atlanta (S.K. Reckling); New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York, USA (M.A. Alazawi, D. Lang, E.S. Rosenberg); Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Albany (M. Fuschino, K. St George); New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Long Island City, New York, USA (E. Omoregie, J.B. Rosen); Chicago Department of Health, Chicago, Illinois, USA (A. Kitter, C. Korban, M. Pacilli); Rush University Medical Center, Chicago (T. Jeon); Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, East Lansing, Michigan, USA (J. Coyle); Oakland County Health Division, Pontiac, Michigan, USA (R.A. Faust); Michigan State University, Lansing, Michigan, USA (I. Xagoraraki, B. Miyani); Illinois Department of Public Health, Springfield, Illinois, USA (C. Williams, J. Wendt); Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, Illinois, USA (S.M. Owens, R. Wilton); University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago (R. Poretsky); Connecticut Department of Public Health, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (L. Sosa, K. Kudish, M. Juthani); New Jersey Department of Health, Trenton, New Jersey, USA (E.F. Zaremski, S.E. Kehler, N.S. Bayoumi)
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Figure 2. Total number of samples tested per county in participating jurisdictions in wastewater surveillance for poliovirus, United States, March 5, 2022–December 31, 2023. This figure represents the number of samples per county in participating jurisdictions on a logarithmic scale. A) Illinois, including the city of Chicago, and Michigan; B) New York, including New York City; Connecticut; and New Jersey. The thicker black borders in panel B show counties that had a positive sample for poliovirus.
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