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Jonas Salk, the man who cured polio, "would be shocked" by anti-vaxxers, experts say
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDr Jonals Salk painting Illustration by Ed Vebell/Getty Images Polio is a highly infectious viral...
The Differences Between the Two Polio Vaccines—and the New One on the Horizon
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA health worker gives a dose of the polio vaccine to a child during a vaccination campaign against...
Do you need a polio vaccine booster? Probably not — but New Yorkers who aren't fully vaccinated...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew York City health officials detected polio in the wastewater, suggesting the disease might be...
Polio struck this Pennsylvania man when he was just 7, he helped Dr. Salk develop vaccine
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAugust is National Immunization Month, an annual observance held to highlight the importance of routine vaccination for all people of all ages. My first experience with the word "immunization ...
Polio in New York – an infectious disease doctor explains this exceedingly rare occurrence
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolio is endemic only in Afghanistan and Pakistan in 2022. Sarah Poser, Meredith Boyter Newlove/CDC...
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...
President Reagan shot, polio vaccine delayed: The News Journal archives, week of March 26
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"Pages of history" features excerpts from The News Journal archives including the Wilmington Morning...
Are vaccines needed? Just ask early Kewanee polio victims
Star-Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMy Grandma Edna Karau’s half-sister, Evelyn Norquist, was born Dec. 8, 1914, in Kewanee. Twenty-one...
What are the symptoms of polio?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor the first time in nearly a decade, polio has been found infecting an American. Though the virus was effectively eradicated in the 1970s following the...
Paul Alexander, polio survivor who lived in iron lung for 70 years, dies age 78
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBlack and white image of a group of eight patients who are in iron lungs that are arranged in an...