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Lucian Olivera was paralyzed due to acute flaccid myelitis. A support group for polio survivors -- all of them decades older than Lucian -- provided support and wisdom for the boy and his family.
Lucian Olivera was paralyzed due to acute flaccid myelitis. A support group for polio survivors -- all of them decades older than Lucian -- provided support and wisdom for the boy and his family.
cnn.com
Donating to #Rotary means reaching every child. Make an impact on #GivingTuesday endpol.io/give
As of Friday, there were 36 cases of chickenpox at the Asheville Waldorf School, which serves children from nursery school to sixth grade in Asheville, N.C.
As of Friday, there were 36 cases of chickenpox at the Asheville Waldorf School, which serves children from nursery school to sixth grade in Asheville, N.C.
washingtonpost.com
It's a disease often thought of in the past tense, but author Mervyn Dykes' polio story is one from today.
It's a disease often thought of in the past tense, but author Mervyn Dykes' polio story is one from today.
stuff.co.nz
Watch, as Time Magazine's Jeffrey Kluger travels to Nigeria to explore the work being done to #endpolio and what it will take to finish the job
Jonas Edward Salk was born October 28, 1914 in New York City.....thanks to him, our first polio vaccine changed the world.
#endpolio #rotarypoliosurivors
"We were told in one lecture that it was possible to immunize against diphtheria and tetanus by the use of chemically-treated toxins, or toxoids. And the following lecture, we were told that for immunization against a virus disease, you have to experience the infection, and that you could not induce...
achievement.org
The CDC strongly recommends that all adults receive a polio booster. Even if you were vaccinated as a child or have been sick with polio before, you may need a booster dose to make sure you are protected, said the CDC. #rotarypoliosurvivors #endpolio
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published 5 separate Alert - Level 2, Practice Enhanced Precautions, regarding the increased spreading of the polio virus on October 26, 2018. These CDC Travel Alerts for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Somalia,...
precisionvaccinations.com
"People with disabilities, now the largest minority group in this country, are largely misunderstood by business leaders, managers, and well, a lot of people."
Companies need to go the extra mile to understand and connect with the disability community, which is now the largest minority in the country. Start with these insights.
forbes.com
Go behind-the-scenes as we get ready for our live World Polio Day update from Philadelphia.
Join the World Polio Day broadcast on 24 October at 5:30 p.m. CDT. endpol.io/worldpolioday
