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Patient Education Information
 Post-Polio
Syndrome
and Polio - An excellent review of both conditions
from the doctors at the
Mayo Clinic, including information on the treatment
and the difficulty in diagnosing the disease.
Polio Vaccine - FamilyDoctor.org explains the vaccine.
Polio
Vaccine - What You Need to Know
- This quick fact sheet from the CDC describes the need
for vaccination against polio and describes the vaccines
that are used.
MedlinePlus
Medical Encyclopedia - The Health Illustrated
Encyclopedia from MedlinePlus includes over 4,000 articles
about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries.
It also contains an extensive library of medical photographs
and illustrations. Please check the alphabetic listing
for the topic you want.
Poliomyelitis: Health Information for International Travel - Planning a trip? Check here before you go: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Post-Polio Directory 2008: Post-Polio Clinics, Health Professionals, Support Groups - This is from the Post-Polio Health International including International Ventilator Users Network.
Post-Polio Health International - This organization, for people who have suffered from polio, offers many great publications.
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