"I lost almost all of my hearing from measles. It was horrible. I was so sick. I missed so much of second grade that I went ...

The conspiracy-curious podcaster interviewed a doctor who claims that that polio was eradicated through sanitation rather ...

I lived in a poor, Black community in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and was one of two children in 1959 who contracted polio as a result of getting the oral vaccine. I also had measles, tonsillitis ...

Polio ravaged human bodies for hundreds of years, but the misery began to wane 70 years ago when two polio vaccines developed in the U.S. halted the virus’ spread.

Artscape CEO Marlene le Roux, a polio survivor denied access to vaccine as a child due to apartheid policies, is fighting for ...

Episode 155For the Love of Goats Goat polio is a serious and often misunderstood condition—frequently mistaken for other ...

A new type of ‘vaccine scepticism’ has been uncovered by researchers at Lancaster University, who examined a nine-million-word corpus of tweets looking at vaccine comparisons and evaluations.

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For rubella, it’s six to seven. And for polio, it’s five to seven. (For comparison, someone with COVID-19 can infect about three people, on average.) The measles virus also hangs around ...

Oral polio vaccine (OPV), which contains live but ... In populations where large numbers of people are unvaccinated and sewage disposal is poor, such strains can cause an outbreak through contact ...

Oral polio vaccine (OPV), which contains live but ... In populations where large numbers of people are unvaccinated and sewage disposal is poor, such strains can cause an outbreak through contact ...

In populations where large numbers of people are unvaccinated and sewage disposal is poor, such strains can cause an outbreak through contact with faeces, often via contaminated water. At this time, ...