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Movie tells inspirational polio story
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📍Tuskegee University | Tuskegee, Alabama, USA From 1940-1958, The Infantile Paralysis Center was housed on the campus of the Tuskegee Institute, known today as Tuskegee University. This red brick building in the South became the only place in the United States built specifically to treat Black children with polio. But the story doesn't end there. At Tuskegee, Black scientists conducted research that was vital in the creation of the first polio vaccine. Thanks to their work and the subsequent ef
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📍Tuskegee University | Tuskegee, Alabama, USA From 1940-1958, The Infantile Paralysis Center was housed on the campus of the Tuskegee Institute, known today as Tuskegee University. This red brick building in the South became the only place in the United States built specifically to treat Black children with polio. But the story doesn't end there. At Tuskegee, Black scientists conducted research that was vital in the creation of the first polio vaccine. Thanks to their work and the subsequent ef
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"The Polio Crusade" interweaves the personal accounts of polio survivors with the story of an ardent crusader who tirelessly fought on their behalf while scientists raced to eradicate this dreaded disease. Stream it now on our website and the PBS video app. https://to.pbs.org/3Y8yjYc | American Experience | PBS
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On January 13, 2011, India recorded its last case of wild polio. This monumental achievement, and the following decade sustaining it, is a testament to the committed efforts of health workers reaching every last child with polio vaccines. To celebrate this milestone, we're revisiting the story of India's last polio ward where Dr. Mathew Varghese is helping survivors learn to walk again. | Gates Foundation
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Meet Ramesh. Ramesh is a polio survivor. He contracted the virus when he was just six months old, leaving his legs paralyzed for life. With access to surgery and rehabilitative supports, he eventually learned to walk—a chance many other polio survivors never receive. His experiences helped shape his advocacy mission: ensuring no child has to face polio again. Today, Ramesh works to raise awareness about the urgency of ending polio and protecting future generations from this devastating disease.
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