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Polio is back, PA survivors recall its terrible toll, urge vaccination
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe July announcement of a 20-year-old man from Rockland County, New York, paralyzed by the...
What is polio and what happened the last time there was an epidemic in the UK?
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoDespite eradication in recent years, the polio virus is a deadly illness which wreaked havoc in the...
Polio found in Rockland County; vaccines urged to fight virus
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA case of polio has been reported in Rockland, county officials have confirmed. The viral disease,...
Polio vaccine: When will children be offered the jab?
Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoChildren in London aged one to 11 will be offered the polio vaccine. (Getty) mtreasure via Getty...
Polio vaccination rates in some areas of the US hover dangerously close to the threshold required...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 1956, during the height of the polio epidemic in the U.S., health officials in Chicago offer...
The Polio Threat Continues to Grow—But a New Vaccine Could Make a Difference
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA health worker administers polio vaccine drops to a child at a school during a door-to-door polio...
Polio in US, UK and Israel reveals rare risk of oral vaccine
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor years, global health officials have used billions of drops of an oral vaccine in a remarkably...
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...
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...
‘Polio Paul,’ who spent most of the past 70 years in an iron lung, dies at 78
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPaul Alexander, who lived inside an iron lung for over 70 years and defied expectations by becoming...