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Why getting your child the polio vaccine is so important
What are the benefits of the polio vaccine? The polio vaccine protects against poliomyelitis (polio), a highly infectious ...
Lake Conroe Lions: Rotarian Mike Berger reports on polio history and progress
Mike Berger, from the Rotary Club of Lake Conroe, educated us on the history of polio and where we are currently.
Measles, polio outbreaks could reemerge as vaccination rates fall
That includes vaccines for measles, chickenpox and polio. "I started doing research ... according to the CDC, the lowest in decades. Nationwide, at least 10 states have also seen some vaccination ...
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‘Polio is still out there’: Survivor stresses importance of getting vaccinated
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Joann was 8 years old when her life changed forever. “I was in third grade, and one morning I got up, my mother said, ‘go brush your teeth and get ready for school ...
Polio is eradicated in Canada. Will vaccine skepticism usher in a return?
Polio, a highly contagious viral infection that can cause paralysis and death, has been eradicated in Canada for decades thanks to widespread vaccination efforts.