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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121. She may have elbowed in ahead of other deserving souls, but then neither of her children got polio.
122. By the late thirties scientists knew polio was an acute viral disease that attacked the nervous system.
123. But the dream came to an abrupt end when Peter Mott came down with polio.
124. Human Aids dates from the same years during which live polio vaccines were tested.
125. In the years after the first outbreak in the United States, polio was given little attention.
126. Given the 163 extensive publicity, few could fail to be moved by the plight of polio victims.
127. So, a polio vaccine tricks our body into making antibodies to the polio virus.
128. Health Protection recommended against malaria, cholera, typhoid, polio, tetanus, hepatitis.
129. When I got polio, it was in the mid-1940s, ten years before the first polio vaccine began to be used.
130. A polio vaccine is recommended before travelling to high-risk areas.
131. The difference between what a complicated case of polio could cost and the amount a small county could raise could be staggering.
132. She had survived polio, but her right leg was weak and deformed, and her right arm dangled loosely.
133. Trade embargoes, lifted now, prevented children from getting immunizations, and many are left with the scars of polio.
134. Although the Sabin type does include a risk of inflicting paralytic polio, it also provides a more lasting immunity.
135. The Hoover family, like mine, had a past darkened with polio.
136. Voice over Children have been routinely immunised against polio since 1958 when the vaccine was introduced.
137. A lawyer whose son was hospitalized with bulbar polio worked in the hospital kitchen scrubbing the floors.
138. He retired early in 1981 so he could nurse his wife Ruby, who was partially paralyzed with polio.
139. The polio virus first invades the intestines, where it lives, replicates, and usually establishes harmless infection.
140. In the early forties researchers reasserted an earlier observation that children who had had recent tonsillectomies were prone to contracting polio.
141. Global polio eradication is the common goal of mankind.
142. At least three nationwide vaccination campaigns are expected, using monovalent oral polio vaccine and targeting the entire population.
143. The power and advantages of monovalent polio vaccines can now be fully used.
144. The scale-up comes in the wake of a challenging year for the region, in which the number of African children stricken by polio doubled to 1037 (85% of the global total).
145. Sure, there have been scientists with Professor McAfee's attitude — Jonas Salk was asked who owned the patent to the polio vaccine and scoffed: "Could you patent the sun?"
146. Travellers who have in the past received three or more doses of OPV should be offered another dose of polio vaccine before departure.
147. How can districts assist with Polio eradication during national immunization campaigns?
148. To maximise the impact of the campaigns(sentencedict .com), some of the countries will be using the recently-developed monovalent oral polio vaccine type 1 (mOPV1).
149. On 25 July 2007, four new cases of polio were confirmed in Equateur province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, bringing the total number of cases in the country this year to 26.
150. As stated in the Board's second report, which has just been released, "Our view of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative remains: polio eradiation is feasible and vital."
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