It’s her family that won’t affirm her having polio.

Lloydminster played host to a Rotary district conference where speakers told their stories as polio survivors. The District 5370 conference kicked off March 14 with an opening ceremony featuring local ...

His earliest memory, recalled in public speeches and in books, is of stopping at a shoe store on his way home from Warm Springs, Georgia, where Franklin D. Roosevelt — who had also been ...

I am an 80-year-old polio survivor. I was infected at 22 months of age. I went through the paralysis, damage to muscles, braces, orthopedic shoes, surgery and now disabilities.

Gaza toddlers got the polio vaccine, then an Israeli bomb took their legs An Israeli bomb killed three-year-old Hanan and 22-month-old Misk’s mother and made them amputees.

We nearly eradicated polio with a vaccine in the 1950’s. But the probable new leader of the HHS has plans that will bring back such life-threatening illnesses.

Home Beauty Health & Fitness Neil Young's health issues over the years: from polio and diabetes in his childhood, to playing with arthritis and a near-fatal aneurysm The 78-year-old Canadian ...

Carlos DeFord Bailey began working at his grandfather's shop as a teenager and fell in love with shining shoes. "At the end of the day, I go home, and I'm still shining in my mind.

Polio survivors, many of whom experience extreme cold intolerance, are choosing between heating and replacing worn-out shoes amid “deep disappointment” at Budget 2024.

Polio is caused by a virus. In most cases it does not manifest clinically (subclinical infection) usually resolves by itself. This type of infection occurs in 95% cases.

They realized it was polio, and she was very fearful because that was the pandemic of the time. When I was young, a little girl, I had the full-length iron brace, and I wore the high-top oxfords.

Shirley Duhart was two years old when she got polio in 1950. She talks to her doctor, Dale Strausserher, about her love of shoes. Though she struggled to walk, shoes became very important to her.