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Read the Outbreak!2020 Student Blogs. We are so proud of their contributions!
*These posts express the opinion and research of the writer and should not be construed as medical advice or the position of the Public Health Museum.

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The Differences in the Responses to Poliovirus

6/24/2020

 
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​In the early 1950s, Polio was one of the most feared diseases. Before 1955, when the poliovirus vaccine was introduced, polio outbreaks gave rise to more than 15,000 cases of paralysis each year. Throughout the 1940s, the cases of poliovirus in the United States grew at an exponential rate. Read More.

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Alex Manthous


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