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Polio has been detected in London for the first time in nearly 40 years.A national incident has been declared after UK health officials detected the virus in London sewage samples.Polio New Zealand president and survivor Brian Robinson told Heather du Plessis-Allan it's likely been passed on from someone jabbed against the virus to another who's unvaccinated.He says it shouldn't be a problem in New Zealand due to our high vaccination rates.“People are vaccinated as babies and then a bit later on with a booster, so we’re probably OK, but it could be a concern for someone who’s not been vaccinated.”LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.