Mother Jones
The Anti-Vax Movement’s Wildest Claim Yet: Polio Wasn’t So Bad
Even in the house of horrors that is vaccine-preventable illnesses, polio stands out as particularly terrifying. Before the rollout of the vaccine in the 1950s, the disease paralyzed or killed more than 500,000 people worldwide every year. The disease was especially catastrophic for children, some of ...
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