Author Topic: Poliomyelitis  (Read 777 times)

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Poliomyelitis, often called polio or infantile paralysis, is an acute viral infectious disease spread from person to person, primarily via the fecal-oral route.

Now.. Either I'm an illiterate, or this disease is transfered via salad tossing.

Ian Dury got Polio from a swimming pool during the epidemic in London back in the day, crippled him a bit, but he got on fine.