Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) in children : a fact sheet for parents

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Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) in children : a fact sheet for parents

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05/19/20
By National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.)

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National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.)
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Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is an uncommon but serious neurologic condition that causes weakness in the arms or legs. If your child develops these symptoms, you should seek medical care for them right away.

For more information on acute flaccid myelitis, visit www.cdc.gov/afm.

DVD 05/19/20

fs-acute-flaccid-myelitis.pdf
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Central Nervous System Viral Diseases Child Myelitis Neuromuscular Diseases
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Pamphlet (or booklet)
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Fact Sheet
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2 unnumbered pages
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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