Other Contributor 12/31/14 Other Contributor 12/31/14

Polio Survivor And Doctor Chooses New Path. An Interview with Lauro Halstead, MD

“I think an important element for any young person is the whole concept of resilience and perseverance. I mean, no one’s life is free of problems, of challenges, of confrontations.” Lauro Halstead

Other Contributor 12/31/14 Other Contributor 12/31/14

Let’s Talk About the Spine: Physical Therapy Intervention

Other Contributor 11/29/14 Other Contributor 11/29/14

Working Man

Other Contributor 11/18/14 Other Contributor 11/18/14

Life After Polio: Realities and Practicalities Symposium (Video)

Carol Vandenakker-Albanese, MD 10/14/14 Carol Vandenakker-Albanese, MD 10/14/14

Maintaining Posture

Other Contributor 10/1/14 Other Contributor 10/1/14

The Anti-Vaccine Movement Is Forgetting the Polio Epidemic

Other Contributor 9/30/14 Other Contributor 9/30/14

What Polio Survivors Want Their Health Care Providers to Know (Video)

Polio Survivors from Eastern Idaho, Northern Colorado, Western Nebraska and Wyoming were supported by Rotary District 5440 to explain what they want their health care providers to understand about the Late Effects of Polio.

Other Contributor 9/29/14 Other Contributor 9/29/14

Illness is a Life Sentence

Kiwi parents who question the need to vaccinate their children need to know that the crippling disease poliomyelitis, commonly known as polio, is “just a plane ride away.”

Other Contributor 9/22/14 Other Contributor 9/22/14

Eleanor Roosevelt gave reassuring touch to polio victim

Standing front of the first lady, she tried to apologize, but was halted in midsentence. "My dear, I understand perfectly," Mrs. Roosevelt said soothingly. "You are a polio."

Other Contributor 9/12/14 Other Contributor 9/12/14

FDR's Polio: The Steel in His Soul

Other Contributor 8/1/14 Other Contributor 8/1/14

‘Disabled By Polio, Enabled By Determination’: How Paralympian Anne Wafula Strike MBE Can Inspire Us All

And if anyone deserves to be shouted about, it's Anne Wafula Strike. The Kenyan-born British Paralympian is the first wheelchair racer to compete for East Africa, has an MBE pinned to her lapel, is a very proud mother and a dedicated mentor.