Mike Berger, from the Rotary Club of Lake Conroe, educated us on the history of polio and where we are currently.

What are the benefits of the polio vaccine? The polio vaccine protects against poliomyelitis (polio), a highly infectious ...

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As the measles outbreak in the U.S. spreads, experts fear that other preventable diseases, including polio, rubella, and mumps, could return. Here’s what you can do to stay safe.

This removes the risk of infection while still triggering an immune response. Listen to Story Currently, polio vaccines are either inactivated polio vaccines (IPV), which use killed viruses, or oral ...

When he made the nomination announcement, Trump said Weldon “will proudly restore the CDC to its true purpose, and will work to end the Chronic Disease Epidemic, and Make America Healthy Again!” ...

Polio epidemic saw a more coordinated response ... and coordinating between local and national entities. The CDC opened in 1946 as a small organization based in Atlanta, aimed at fighting malaria ...

A more affordable, lower-risk polio vaccine is on the horizon, research has found. A more affordable, lower-risk polio vaccine is on the horizon, research led by the University of Leeds has found.

Polio has emerged as a major challenge in Pakistan. It is not simply a challenge in the health sector, but has also become both a security and political issue. It has been reported that 74 polio cases ...

Nenad Stojkovic / Flickr cc Only one jurisdiction—North Dakota— reported high respiratory virus activity last week, down from six the previous week, the CDC said in its respiratory virus snapshot. No ...