Author, artist, and storyteller Marylou Rhodes announces Frank & Lucy Polio, a family biography centered on her parents’ ...

The sister of the last known polio patient in the US to use the life-saving machine spoke to the BBC about her sister's life.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ANDOVER — Imagine avoiding the sidewalk in front of someone’s home for a month out of fear of catching a paralyzing virus. Then ...

Martha Ann Lillard, who spent nearly seven decades living in an iron lung after contracting polio as a child, has died at 78.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Executive Producer of Videos and Documentaries at The Free Press Jana Kozlowski joins Katy Tur to share her family's tragic story ...

The mother of the boy who the World Health Organization says was diagnosed with the first case of polio reported in the Gaza Strip in 25 years, Neveen Abu El Jidyan, says she's been able to do very ...

We're in the last mile in the fight to eradicate polio, but progress is fragile. As long as the disease is a threat anywhere, it remains a threat everywhere. A look at how UNICEF and partners are ...

ANDOVER — Imagine avoiding the sidewalk in front of someone’s home for a month out of fear of catching a paralyzing virus. Then imagine being the family living in that house. For Douglas Dodd, his ...