Polio (Poliomyelitis)

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  • Poliomyelitis is a disease caused by the poliovirus. It is often called polio or infantile paralysis.
  • Fast Facts:

    1. First recognized in 1840
    2. Common worldwide before vaccines
    3. First Polio vaccine 1955
    4. Cases of Polio are still being reported in Nigeria, India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan

    Disclaimer: The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you think you have Polio (Poliomyelitis), please consult your doctor.

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