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Pasien perawatan kritis di bangsal polio darurat di Haynes Memorial Hospital di Boston pada Agustus 1955. Foto Associated Press

September 16, 2022

Kekhawatiran kebangkitan polio di AS membuat pejabat kesehatan waspada – ahli virologi jelaskan sejarah penyakit yang ditakuti ini

Rosemary Rochford, University of Colorado Anschutz

Penurunan polio di AS dan secara global adalah akibat langsung dari pengenalan vaksin dan kesediaan masyarakat untuk menerimanya.

Critical-care patients in the emergency polio ward at Haynes Memorial Hospital in Boston in August 1955. Associated Press photo

September 7, 2022

Fears of a polio resurgence in the US have health officials on high alert – a virologist explains the history of this dreaded disease

Rosemary Rochford, University of Colorado Anschutz

Health officials say the new case of polio in New York state and the presence of poliovirus in the municipal wastewater suggests that hundreds more could already be infected with the disease.