Listen "106. P is for Polio "
Episode Synopsis
Lorien tells Katharine why we should do our best to keep polio outbreaks in the past.
Sources:
https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/13/health/kennedy-lawyer-fda-polio-vaccine/index.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/health/aaron-siri-rfk-jr-vaccines.html
https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/communicable/polio/
https://www.wptv.com/politics/youre-not-going-to-lose-the-polio-vaccine-trump-says-of-rfks-controversial-policies
https://www.cdc.gov/polio/about/
https://www.cdc.gov/polio/vaccines/index.html
https://www.statnews.com/2024/12/27/polio-vaccine-rfk-jr-lawyer-petition-revoke-approval-reaction-from-indian-americans/
https://www.statnews.com/2022/07/21/n-y-state-detects-polio-case-first-in-the-u-s-since-2013/
https://news.northeastern.edu/2024/12/17/polio-vaccine-history/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonas_Salk
https://www.cedars-sinai.org/health-library/diseases-and-conditions/p/polio-poliomyelitis.html
https://www.who.int/news-room/spotlight/history-of-vaccination/history-of-polio-vaccination
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2205164/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_lung
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha_Lillard
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Alexander_(polio_survivor)
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/polio-iron-lung-survivors-photos-lives-inside-ventilators-a8070881.html
Sources:
https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/13/health/kennedy-lawyer-fda-polio-vaccine/index.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/health/aaron-siri-rfk-jr-vaccines.html
https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/communicable/polio/
https://www.wptv.com/politics/youre-not-going-to-lose-the-polio-vaccine-trump-says-of-rfks-controversial-policies
https://www.cdc.gov/polio/about/
https://www.cdc.gov/polio/vaccines/index.html
https://www.statnews.com/2024/12/27/polio-vaccine-rfk-jr-lawyer-petition-revoke-approval-reaction-from-indian-americans/
https://www.statnews.com/2022/07/21/n-y-state-detects-polio-case-first-in-the-u-s-since-2013/
https://news.northeastern.edu/2024/12/17/polio-vaccine-history/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonas_Salk
https://www.cedars-sinai.org/health-library/diseases-and-conditions/p/polio-poliomyelitis.html
https://www.who.int/news-room/spotlight/history-of-vaccination/history-of-polio-vaccination
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2205164/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_lung
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha_Lillard
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Alexander_(polio_survivor)
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/polio-iron-lung-survivors-photos-lives-inside-ventilators-a8070881.html
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