- GPEI has
reduced polio worldwide by 99 percent, and the
campaign is ongoing. The term
poliomyelitis derives from the
Ancient Gr****
poliós (πολιός), meaning...
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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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Polio is the
common name of poliomyelitis, an
acute clinical disease caused by a poliovirus.
Polio (also
Polios) may also
refer to: Poliovirus, the virus...
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Polio eradication, the
permanent global cessation of
circulation of the
poliovirus and
hence elimination of the
poliomyelitis (
polio) it causes, is the...
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Pulse Polio is an
immunisation campaign established by the
government of
India to
eliminate poliomyelitis (
polio) in
India by
vaccinating all children...
- The
history of
polio (poliomyelitis)
infections began during prehistory.
Although major polio epidemics were
unknown before the 20th century, the disease...
- 2024) was an
American paralytic polio survivor,
lawyer and writer. The last man to live in an iron lung, he
contracted polio in 1952 at the age of six. Alexander...
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place as a chrysalid.
Callophrys polios polios Callophrys polios obscura Ferris & Fisher, 1973 (Colorado)
Callophrys polios maritima Emmel,
Emmel & Mattoon...
- Mothers'
March on
Polio was a door-to door canv****ing
campaign that
mobilized women across the
United States to
raise funds for
polio therapies and vaccine...
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poliomyelitis (
polio) is
still categorized as an
endemic viral infection, the
other one
being Afghanistan.
While it has yet to
fully eradicate Polio,
there has...