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Fears of a polio resurgence in the US have health officials on high alert – a virologist explains...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCritical-care patients in the emergency polio ward at Haynes Memorial Hospital in Boston in August...
'Got polio?' messaging underscores a vaccine campaign's success but creates false sense of security...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor much of the 20th century, Americans were used to seeing people bearing the signs of past polio...
It’s Time We Talk About Polio In The US And How To Protect Yourself
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolio is a life-threatening disease that’s long been eradicated in the US. But a recent New York...
Polio Is Back. Here's How to Keep Yourself Safe
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA dose of polio vaccine is prepared on July 22, 2022, at a pop-up vaccination clinic that was opened in Pomona, N.Y., after a polio case was discovered...
24 photos of the US polio outbreak at its peak in the 1950s
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 28, 1956: Elvis Presley receives the polio vaccine in New York City.AP Photo New York City...
Fact check: Polio is caused by a virus, not pesticides
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe claim: Polio is caused by pesticide exposure, not a virus A Jan. 22 Instagram post (direct link,...
Jonas Salk, the man who cured polio, "would be shocked" by anti-vaxxers, experts say
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDr Jonals Salk painting Illustration by Ed Vebell/Getty Images Polio is a highly infectious viral...
Covid, monkeypox, polio: Summer of viruses reflects travel, warming trends
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 13 years as an infectious-disease doctor in the suburbs of New York City, Azfar Chak has fought...
Polio was eradicated in the U.S. decades ago. How has it returned?
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoFor many, polio conjures up black-and-white mental images of a bygone era and a pathogen relegated...
Column: Trump and RFK Jr. want to make the world safe again for polio and measles. You should be...
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoTrump and Robert F. Kennedy issued attacks on child vaccinations, including for polio, last week....