While polio particularly targeted children, others could contract the virus as well. When teenagers and young adults remained ...

St. Louis city has some of the lowest vaccination rates in the state. But counties across all parts of Missouri have also ...

In the early 1950s, before the polio vaccine, I caught it one summer. I spent time in an isolation ward, could not move and ...

Readers recount their experiences with polio and admonish attempts to revoke vaccine approval.

Steve Cohen and Mitch McConnell are the only polio survivors in Congress. Cohen criticizes Trump's pick for health secretary, ...

President-elect Trump has spent parts of the holiday season vowing to take over the Panama Canal, calling for the U.S. to buy ...

Indian-Americans who remember life before the polio vaccine are worried about what RFK Jr. could do in the U.S.

Robert F. Kennedy previously voiced his opposition to the polio vaccine, an immunization which eradicated the polio virus in ...

The 16-year-old has figured out how to adapt to the loss of function in her left arm. But that hasn’t stopped her from ...

The researchers used antibody response to measure efficacy, since this was decades after the Salk and Sabin polio vaccines ...

Oscar-winning director Francis Ford Coppola has vivid memories of his experience surviving polio. In interview with Deadline ...

Pakistan has reported its 68th polio case of the year, frustrating national efforts to eradicate the disease. This new case ...