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Poliomyelitis (/ˌpoʊlioʊˌmaɪəˈlaɪtɪs/ POH-lee-oh-MY-ə-LY-tiss),
commonly shortened to polio, is an
infectious disease caused by the poliovirus. Approximately...
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Polio vaccines are
vaccines used to
prevent poliomyelitis (polio). Two
types are used: an
inactivated poliovirus given by
injection (IPV) and a weakened...
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vaccines has
eliminated wild
poliomyelitis in all but two
countries (Afghanistan and ****stan), the
legacy of
poliomyelitis remains in the
development of...
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cessation of
circulation of the
poliovirus and
hence elimination of the
poliomyelitis (polio) it causes, is the aim of a
multinational public health effort...
- Post-polio
syndrome (PPS,
poliomyelitis sequelae) is a
group of
latent symptoms of
poliomyelitis (polio),
occurring at
about a 25–40% rate (latest data...
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Poliomyelitis (often
simply called polio) is an
acute viral infection that
involves the
gastrointestinal tract and
occasionally the
central nervous system...
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results raising research funding Founded in 1952 as the
National Fund for
Poliomyelitis Research by
Duncan Guthrie, the charity's
original aim was the eradication...
- ****stan is one of the two
remaining countries in the
world where poliomyelitis (polio) is
still categorized as an
endemic viral infection, the other...
- Poliovirus, the
causative agent of
polio (also
known as
poliomyelitis), is a
serotype of the
species Enterovirus C, in the
family of Picornaviridae. There...
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consistent with
poliomyelitis... If
Lovett had
discovered a low
white blood cell count, he
would have
doubted that
poliomyelitis was the
cause of Roosevelt's...
