Similar words: portfolio, scoliosis, polis, polite, policy, police, polish, polity. Meaning: ['pəʊlɪəʊ] n. an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord.
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61. Hospitals equipped to care for polio victims sometimes employed engineers around the clock to keep the respirators operating.
62. What the experimenters did not account for in their preparations was the hysteria that surrounded polio epidemics.
63. Cutter Laboratories announced a special program to provide polio vaccine to all its workers and stockholders.
64. All except one, who hobbled after them, hampered by the club foot that is the hallmark of polio.
65. Learning how few people actually had paralytic polio offered no comfort to me.
66. The author did not specifically address polio, but clearly his ideas apply.
67. The implicit threat of disease curtailed summer pleasures for the children of the polio years.
68. For all the worries a family singled out by polio might have, financial concerns seldom topped the list.
69. His interest in polio is said to have originated during the polio epidemic in New York City in 1931.
70. Maine, with a population of one million, had 463 polio cases and only 10 deaths.
71. Almost daily the disease made the news, but never had they dreamed that polio would find our family.
72. Scientists were further hampered by the fact that no one knew the true incidence of polio, because most cases were inapparent.
73. Parents of other children who had had polio told them to expect this emotional disturbance to last as long as six months.
74. For example, mandatory polio immunization of all school children has been upheld, despite the religious objections of some parents.
75. The result: a temporary reduction of flies, but no halt in the polio epidemic.
76. He immediately ordered a spinal tap that confirmed polio, and she was moved to the floor for contagious diseases.
77. The development of polio vaccines, present and future, is a monument to several important things.
78. A child under ten had only three chances in a thousand of becoming the victim of a severe attack of polio.
79. It compared 1949 epidemics in Maine and Arkansas, two states hit hard that year by polio.
80. Sweet as the victory over polio was, one medical historian wrote: It left a slightly bitter taste in many mouths.
81. Wheelchair-bound since childhood because of a crippling bout with polio, Pomus died in 1991.
82. A former polio victim walked across the state of Idaho to collect pledges.
83. Between 1948 and 1955 there were more polio cases than in the previous thirty years.
84. She was a polio victim and only four feet nine inches tall, with curvature of the spine.
85. Why call physicians courageous simply because they permit Sister Kenny to demonstrate her method of polio aftercare?
86. Read in studio A pressure group's calling for a compensation scheme for people who contract polio from vaccinations.
87. The only other animal susceptible to polio is the monkey.
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88. Any serious misfortune can leave a victim searching for answers and explanations, but polio was peculiarly unyielding to accountability.
89. With the vaccine approved and becoming more widely available, the unvaccinated continued to come down with polio.
90. In late August, three months into her stay, an eighteen-year old Phoenix girl was admitted with bulbar polio.
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