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Where is polio most common?
Polio is most common in India and Africa.
What is the Common name for polio?
poliovirus
Is a polio vaccine the only way to prevent polio?
Yes. I suggest you get the vaccination. Polio is EXTREMELY rare now in the world. It is slowly developing to be the second fully eradicated disease in the world right after Smallpox.
What pathogens causes polio?
Type 1 is the most common of the 3 Polioviruses that causes the Polio disease.
Why is polio such a rare disease today?
Polio is rare today due to widespread vaccination efforts, specifically the introduction of the oral polio vaccine in the 1960s and subsequent global immunization campaigns. These efforts have greatly reduced the number of polio cases worldwide and helped control the spread of the disease.
Franklin D. Roosevelt had been disabled by?
FDR was disabled by polio. A common disease that there was no cure for back then. Later on in the 1950's one man found the vaccine for polio. So, polio is no longer an issue.
What is the most common killer sickness among the kids?
Polio
Is fifi rare common rare or ultra rare?
no it is very common
How many people have polio today worldwide?
As of July 14, 2010 there have been 545 cases of "wild" polio worldwide in 2010. The total number of cases in 2009 was 1604. There are still some countries using the oral polio vaccine that in extremely rare cases can cause polio. I don't know the statistics for those cases.
What were common diseases in 1914-1918?
polio, TB, whooping cough
How do you die from polio?
Prior to the iron lung, the most common cause of death from polio was paralysis of the diaphragm muscles causing suffocation from inability to breathe.
Is an opossum common or rare?
An opossum is NOT rare, it is a common animal.
