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Polio
Polio or more correctly Poliomyelitis is a highly infectious disease caused by a virus which attacks the nervous system. This category is for questions about the disease, its history, its symptoms, its treatments, the vaccine created to combat/eradicate it and the continuing studies of not only the virus,and its treatment, but its sociological impact and the people who survived it.
489 Questions
Did rosalind franklin's work with the polio virus help cure it?
yes it did she studied it for years and had good planing intill she died from oravion cancer from age 37
How does the polio vaccine effect us today?
There are still cases of polio out there today, so we have the vaccinations if someday we were to have another breakout of the epidemic!
Why was polio cure good for the people?
because not only was it a cure for polio, but the hot springs were a great place to relax and wind down
El Camino Memorial Park, San Diego, California, United States
What is the full form of pulse polio and which year it started?
Pulse Polio Program
PULSE stands for Post resuscitation & initial Utility in Life Saving Efforts
What type of organism causes polio?
Polio is a word that can mean one of two things, the virus or the disease The Polio disease which you are referring to is called poliomyelitis. The organism that causes it is a viral organism (virus). The name of the virus that causes poliomyelitis (polio disease) is called Poliovirus. The virus is a normal RNA virus from the Picornaviridae and genus enterovirus family.
What is elizabeth Kenny famous for?
Elizabeth Kenny was an Australian nurse. She is famous for developing treatment theories that would become the foundation of physical therapy.
