Poliomyelitis

N.C.'s 'Polio City' was a nationally known medical marvel in the 1940s; a Greensboro boy stayed nearly a year there - Greensboro News & Record N.C.'s 'Polio City' was a nationally known medical marvel in the 1940s; a Greensboro boy stayed nearly a year there - Greensboro News & Record Posted: 28 Feb 2021 01:00 PM PST {{featured_button_text}} A young child with polio uses crutches to stand in this undated photo. For polio survivors, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is not the first infectious disease to upend their lives. Now, decades after polio ripped through North Carolina and the world, medical experts and researchers at UNC are looking to this past outbreak to give context to a modern one. Maeve Sheehey UNC Media Hub "Roll up the windows — there's a case of polio at th...

Vaccinating the World Against Covid-19 Can Take a Lesson From Polio, Smallpox - Bloomberg Vaccinating the World Against Covid-19 Can Take a Lesson From Polio, Smallpox - Bloomberg Posted: 27 Feb 2021 04:00 PM PST [unable to retrieve full-text content] Vaccinating the World Against Covid-19 Can Take a Lesson From Polio, Smallpox    Bloomberg ON THIS DAY: February 23, 1954, Dr. Jonas Salk begins first mass polio vaccination in Pittsburgh - WPXI Pittsburgh Posted: 22 Feb 2021 09:18 PM PST The clinical trials of the vaccine on 1.8 million schoolchildren, called " polio pioneers ," that had begun in Pittsburgh in 1954, were completed by April 12, 1955, when the vaccine was announced as safe and effective. A nationwide inoculation campaign was immediately launched, though it was briefly suspended after more than 200,000 people were injected with a bad batch of the vaccine from a California lab. Thousands of polio cases...

Marion resident recounts experience with experimental polio, COVID-19 vaccines - Chronicle-Tribune Marion resident recounts experience with experimental polio, COVID-19 vaccines - Chronicle-Tribune Remembering a time when polio was the dominant life-threatening virus - WSLS 10 Polio survivors reflect on pandemic as they receive COVID-19 vaccine - KPRC Click2Houston Living with a pandemic: Polio in the 1940s - The Daily Tar Heel Pandemic Parallels: Older adults remember polio vaccines - ABC10.com KXTV Marion resident recounts experience with experimental polio, COVID-19 vaccines - Chronicle-Tribune Posted: 25 Feb 2021 07:14 AM PST Donna Bickel was in first grade when she was given a shot in the arm, literally. The year was 1955, and Bickel was in elementary school in Dayton, Ohio. It was there where she was brought into a classroom that was divided into two lines. Students at the end of each line were being g...

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Commentary: Venue variety for vaccines stirs memory of experience from 1960s - Carolinacoastonline Commentary: Venue variety for vaccines stirs memory of experience from 1960s - Carolinacoastonline Posted: 24 Feb 2021 05:49 AM PST COVID-19 vaccines are being administered now at the Lenoir County Livestock Arena and at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. Stockyards and stock cars. Ya' gotta love North Carolina. Schools were a preferred location for pandemic inoculations when I grew up in the early 1960s. Sixty years ago, in the third grade or thereabouts, I stood in line with my Mom in the hallway of our Royalview Elementary School in Willowick, Ohio. "Open up nice and big and stick out your tongue sweetie," I'll bet the nurse in the white cap and uniform said as she plopped a small sugar cube infused with a polio vaccine onto my tongue. A sugar cube. It was the easiest vaccination I had ever had then and still have had today, f...