In the summer of 1950, parents kept their children indoors for fear of a devastating and contagious virus: polio. That year alone, more than 33,000 Americans fell victim to the disease—half of them under the age of ten.
But tireless advocates, teams of scientists, and everyday Americans donating their dimes led to the development and rollout of a life-saving vaccine, one of the most important medical breakthroughs in U.S. history.
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Sadly, I have come to the conclusion that stupidity is genetic and is Mother Natures way of getting rid of the surplus population.
I remember polio, the boys and girls in leg braces or wheelchairs; I still have nightmares of the “whizz-clunk-clank” of the iron Lung is government PSA’s we say in grades 1 and 2!
I am horrified that anyone could be elected by denying vaccines for children.
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