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The illness peaks every other year from late summer through early fall, 62 cases are confirmed in 22 states and another 65 suspected cases are being investigated. New York has five suspected cases of ...
The diagnosis was in, but Jessica Kulakowski still didn’t have the answers, so she started scouring the internet to find out why her son’s cold had left his right arm virtually lifeless. Online she ...
A spike in the number of children with a rare neurological disease that causes polio-like symptoms has health officials across the country scrambling to understand the illness. Yet, more than four ...
The number of cases of a rare but paralyzing illness continues to climb as parents of afflicted children urge federal health officials to more quickly identify a cause and possible treatments. The ...
Cases of acute flaccid myelitis — the rare, polio-like illness infecting children nationwide — appear to have peaked for 2018, according to a CDC update. As of Dec. 3, the CDC confirmed 134 AFM cases ...
A fast-acting, polio-like illness has sickened 62 young children, with an average age of 4, in 22 U.S. states so far this fall. Acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM, starts out as a respiratory condition ...
A Chattanooga boy is being treated in Atlanta for acute flaccid myelitis, a rare and mysterious condition that largely affects the nervous system of children, causing polio-like systems. But, ...
In 2014, as summer transitioned into fall, many of Riley Bove’s friends, colleagues, and family members came down with a particularly nasty cold. People were off sick from work, and kids were staying ...
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