Exploring Polio

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Exploring Polio

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Aug 29, 2022
By Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). David J. Sencer CDC Museum. Public Health Academy.
Series: CDC Museum Public Health Academy STEM Lessons

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). David J. Sencer CDC Museum. Public Health Academy.
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Poliomyelitis, also known as polio, is a disabling and life-threatening disease caused by the poliovirus. The virus spreads from person to person and can infect a person’s brain and/or spinal cord, causing paralysis. A targeted vaccination program has dramatically reduced the cases worldwide.

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Poliomyelitis Poliovirus Vaccines Public Health
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CDC Museum Public Health Academy STEM Lessons
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8 numbered pages
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