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The canceled U.S. commitment to Gavi would have supported efforts to deliver measles, polio, malaria and HPV vaccines in the world’s poorest countries. The loss of these funds may mean 75 ...
ATLANTA — Polio ravaged human bodies for hundreds of years, but the misery began to wane 70 years ago when two polio vaccines developed in the U.S. halted the virus’ spread. Many Georgians who ...
Despite these advancements, individuals who contracted polio as children in the mid-20th century are now facing long-term health issues related to the disease. Survivors of polio, particularly in ...
"She needs me more these days. My wife is a polio survivor. She's having health issues related to that." Over the decades, Cantú covered major events such as the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster ...
As a polio survivor, I am appalled at the latest push by anti-vaxxers! To let a child suffer and perhaps die from a completely preventable cause is unconscionable! The fact is I had polio ...
Many polio survivors develop what’s called post-polio syndrome. It occurs about 40 years after the initial polio infection. It usually coincides with the severity of the initial polio infection ...
Polio was the leading cause of disability in children. It was highly contagious and terrified parents. Victims could end up in a wheelchair for life, with as many as forty percent of survivors ...
Polio survivor and campaigner Ramesh Ferris talks about his endeavours to eradicate polio, specifically within Pakistan and Afghanistan. Mr Ferris contracted polio in 1980, just 25 years after the ...
Kennedy Jr. as secretary of Health and Human Services. The vote was 52-48, with just one Republican – polio survivor Mitch McConnell, who has already announced he won’t seek reelection ...