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If the findings, which are reported in the journal Cancer Research, are confirmed, they may mean that a variety of viruses of the same type as HIV, called retroviruses, could also cause cancer. Moreover, the results raise concerns about two major areas of research: the efforts to develop an AIDS...
Although there is no direct evidence to support the wear-and-tear theory, it does make a lot of sense. It would explain, for example, why so many people are coming down with postpolio syndrome now. The great postwar epidemic peaked in the U.S. in 1952, when more than 20...
"The conditions were bad--many children weremaimed by polio. I contacted the state governmentand, through the surgeon general, we were able toget vaccine for 1,700 children in 22 differentvillages."
Although the effectiveness of the vaccine hasbeen debated for the past few decades, the WorldHealth Organization recommended its use and addedit to its extended vaccine program.
The CDC now has a working group looking at theapplicability of this vaccine.